Q: Is 127,792 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 127,792 is not a prime number.

Why is 127,792 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 127792 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 49 56 98 112 163 196 326 392 652 784 1,141 1,304 2,282 2,608 4,564 7,987 9,128 15,974 18,256 31,948 63,896 and 127,792, with no remainder.

Since 127,792 cannot be divided by just 1 and 127,792, 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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