Q: Is 175,472 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 175,472 is not a prime number.

Why is 175,472 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 175472 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 16 22 44 88 176 997 1,994 3,988 7,976 10,967 15,952 21,934 43,868 87,736 and 175,472, with no remainder.

Since 175,472 cannot be divided by just 1 and 175,472, 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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