Q: Is 378,873 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 378,873 is not a prime number.

Why is 378,873 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 378873 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 11 33 43 89 99 129 267 387 473 801 979 1,419 2,937 3,827 4,257 8,811 11,481 34,443 42,097 126,291 and 378,873, with no remainder.

Since 378,873 cannot be divided by just 1 and 378,873, 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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