Q: Is 1,046,272 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,046,272 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,046,272 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 1046272 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 61 64 67 122 128 134 244 256 268 488 536 976 1,072 1,952 2,144 3,904 4,087 4,288 7,808 8,174 8,576 15,616 16,348 17,152 32,696 65,392 130,784 261,568 523,136 and 1,046,272, with no remainder.

Since 1,046,272 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,046,272, 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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