Q: Is 1,144,872 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,144,872 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,144,872 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 1144872 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 36 72 15,901 31,802 47,703 63,604 95,406 127,208 143,109 190,812 286,218 381,624 572,436 and 1,144,872, with no remainder.

Since 1,144,872 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,144,872, 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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