Q: Is 720,172,744 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 720,172,744 is not a prime number.

Why is 720,172,744 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 720172744 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 271 542 1,084 2,168 332,183 664,366 1,328,732 2,657,464 90,021,593 180,043,186 360,086,372 and 720,172,744, with no remainder.

Since 720,172,744 cannot be divided by just 1 and 720,172,744, 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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