Q: Is 172,364 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 172,364 is not a prime number.

Why is 172,364 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 172364 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 41 82 164 1,051 2,102 4,204 43,091 86,182 and 172,364, with no remainder.

Since 172,364 cannot be divided by just 1 and 172,364, 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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