Q: Is 234,072 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 234,072 is not a prime number.

Why is 234,072 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 234072 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 36 72 3,251 6,502 9,753 13,004 19,506 26,008 29,259 39,012 58,518 78,024 117,036 and 234,072, with no remainder.

Since 234,072 cannot be divided by just 1 and 234,072, 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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