Q: Is 72,021,117 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 72,021,117 is not a prime number.

Why is 72,021,117 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 72021117 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 53 159 371 1,113 64,709 194,127 452,963 1,358,889 3,429,577 10,288,731 24,007,039 and 72,021,117, with no remainder.

Since 72,021,117 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,021,117, 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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