Q: Is 1,272,504 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,272,504 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,272,504 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 1272504 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 37 74 111 148 222 296 444 888 1,433 2,866 4,299 5,732 8,598 11,464 17,196 34,392 53,021 106,042 159,063 212,084 318,126 424,168 636,252 and 1,272,504, with no remainder.

Since 1,272,504 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,272,504, 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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