Q: Is 376,972 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 376,972 is not a prime number.

Why is 376,972 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 376972 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 73 146 292 1,291 2,582 5,164 94,243 188,486 and 376,972, with no remainder.

Since 376,972 cannot be divided by just 1 and 376,972, it is not a prime number.


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Number 376,970376,971376,973376,974
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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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