Q: Is 572,871 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 572,871 is not a prime number.

Why is 572,871 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 572871 can be evenly divided by 1 3 13 37 39 111 397 481 1,191 1,443 5,161 14,689 15,483 44,067 190,957 and 572,871, with no remainder.

Since 572,871 cannot be divided by just 1 and 572,871, 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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