Q: Is 112,272 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 112,272 is not a prime number.

Why is 112,272 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 112272 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 48 2,339 4,678 7,017 9,356 14,034 18,712 28,068 37,424 56,136 and 112,272, with no remainder.

Since 112,272 cannot be divided by just 1 and 112,272, it is not a prime number.


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