Q: Is 1,137,872 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,137,872 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,137,872 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 1137872 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 19 38 76 152 197 304 361 394 722 788 1,444 1,576 2,888 3,152 3,743 5,776 7,486 14,972 29,944 59,888 71,117 142,234 284,468 568,936 and 1,137,872, with no remainder.

Since 1,137,872 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,137,872, 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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