Q: Is 5,040,072 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 5,040,072 is not a prime number.

Why is 5,040,072 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 5040072 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 36 72 70,001 140,002 210,003 280,004 420,006 560,008 630,009 840,012 1,260,018 1,680,024 2,520,036 and 5,040,072, with no remainder.

Since 5,040,072 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,040,072, it is not a prime number.


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