Q: Is 640,972 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 640,972 is not a prime number.

Why is 640,972 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 640972 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 160,243 320,486 and 640,972, with no remainder.

Since 640,972 cannot be divided by just 1 and 640,972, it is not a prime number.


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