Q: Is 112,572 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 112,572 is not a prime number.

Why is 112,572 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 112572 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 53 59 106 118 159 177 212 236 318 354 477 531 636 708 954 1,062 1,908 2,124 3,127 6,254 9,381 12,508 18,762 28,143 37,524 56,286 and 112,572, with no remainder.

Since 112,572 cannot be divided by just 1 and 112,572, it is not a prime number.


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