Q: Is 1,438,872 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,438,872 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,438,872 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 1438872 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 167 334 359 501 668 718 1,002 1,077 1,336 1,436 2,004 2,154 2,872 4,008 4,308 8,616 59,953 119,906 179,859 239,812 359,718 479,624 719,436 and 1,438,872, with no remainder.

Since 1,438,872 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,438,872, 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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