Q: Is 1,024,872 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,024,872 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,024,872 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 1024872 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 42,703 85,406 128,109 170,812 256,218 341,624 512,436 and 1,024,872, with no remainder.

Since 1,024,872 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,024,872, it is not a prime number.


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