Q: Is 128,432,872 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 128,432,872 is not a prime number.

Why is 128,432,872 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 128432872 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 83 166 332 664 193,423 386,846 773,692 1,547,384 16,054,109 32,108,218 64,216,436 and 128,432,872, with no remainder.

Since 128,432,872 cannot be divided by just 1 and 128,432,872, 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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