Q: Is 28,072 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 28,072 is not a prime number.

Why is 28,072 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 28072 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 22 29 44 58 88 116 121 232 242 319 484 638 968 1,276 2,552 3,509 7,018 14,036 and 28,072, with no remainder.

Since 28,072 cannot be divided by just 1 and 28,072, 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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