Q: Is 562,172 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 562,172 is not a prime number.

Why is 562,172 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 562172 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 13 19 26 38 52 76 247 494 569 988 1,138 2,276 7,397 10,811 14,794 21,622 29,588 43,244 140,543 281,086 and 562,172, with no remainder.

Since 562,172 cannot be divided by just 1 and 562,172, it is not a prime number.


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