Q: Is 200,072 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 200,072 is not a prime number.

Why is 200,072 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 200072 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 89 178 281 356 562 712 1,124 2,248 25,009 50,018 100,036 and 200,072, with no remainder.

Since 200,072 cannot be divided by just 1 and 200,072, 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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