Q: Is 127,728 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 127,728 is not a prime number.

Why is 127,728 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 127728 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 36 48 72 144 887 1,774 2,661 3,548 5,322 7,096 7,983 10,644 14,192 15,966 21,288 31,932 42,576 63,864 and 127,728, with no remainder.

Since 127,728 cannot be divided by just 1 and 127,728, 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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