Q: Is 254,672 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 254,672 is not a prime number.

Why is 254,672 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 254672 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 16 22 44 88 176 1,447 2,894 5,788 11,576 15,917 23,152 31,834 63,668 127,336 and 254,672, with no remainder.

Since 254,672 cannot be divided by just 1 and 254,672, 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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