Q: Is 10,072,509 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 10,072,509 is not a prime number.

Why is 10,072,509 not a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 10072509 can be evenly divided by 1 3 179 537 18,757 56,271 3,357,503 and 10,072,509, with no remainder.

Since 10,072,509 cannot be divided by just 1 and 10,072,509, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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