Q: Is 208,072 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 208,072 is not a prime number.

Why is 208,072 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 208072 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 31 62 124 248 839 1,678 3,356 6,712 26,009 52,018 104,036 and 208,072, with no remainder.

Since 208,072 cannot be divided by just 1 and 208,072, it is not a prime number.


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