Q: Is 108,872 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 108,872 is not a prime number.

Why is 108,872 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 108872 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 31 62 124 248 439 878 1,756 3,512 13,609 27,218 54,436 and 108,872, with no remainder.

Since 108,872 cannot be divided by just 1 and 108,872, it is not a prime number.


More Examples

Number 108,870108,871108,873108,874
Prime? nononono
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 108,872:


Ask a Question