Q: Is 720,420 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 720,420 is not a prime number.

Why is 720,420 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 720420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 12,007 24,014 36,021 48,028 60,035 72,042 120,070 144,084 180,105 240,140 360,210 and 720,420, with no remainder.

Since 720,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 720,420, 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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