Q: Is 720,400,755 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 720,400,755 is not a prime number.

Why is 720,400,755 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 720400755 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 17 51 85 255 2,825,101 8,475,303 14,125,505 42,376,515 48,026,717 144,080,151 240,133,585 and 720,400,755, with no remainder.

Since 720,400,755 cannot be divided by just 1 and 720,400,755, 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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