Q: Is 1,072,724 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,072,724 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,072,724 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 1072724 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 31 41 62 82 124 164 211 422 844 1,271 2,542 5,084 6,541 8,651 13,082 17,302 26,164 34,604 268,181 536,362 and 1,072,724, with no remainder.

Since 1,072,724 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,072,724, it is not a prime number.


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