Q: Is 1,008,172 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,008,172 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,008,172 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 1008172 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 11 22 44 121 242 484 2,083 4,166 8,332 22,913 45,826 91,652 252,043 504,086 and 1,008,172, with no remainder.

Since 1,008,172 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,008,172, it is not a prime number.


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