Q: Is 431,072 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 431,072 is not a prime number.

Why is 431,072 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 431072 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 19 32 38 76 152 304 608 709 1,418 2,836 5,672 11,344 13,471 22,688 26,942 53,884 107,768 215,536 and 431,072, with no remainder.

Since 431,072 cannot be divided by just 1 and 431,072, 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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