Q: Is 72,006,750 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 72,006,750 is not a prime number.

Why is 72,006,750 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 72006750 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 18 25 30 45 50 75 90 125 150 225 250 375 450 750 1,125 2,250 32,003 64,006 96,009 160,015 192,018 288,027 320,030 480,045 576,054 800,075 960,090 1,440,135 1,600,150 2,400,225 2,880,270 4,000,375 4,800,450 7,200,675 8,000,750 12,001,125 14,401,350 24,002,250 36,003,375 and 72,006,750, with no remainder.

Since 72,006,750 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,006,750, 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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