Q: Is 720,760,197 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 720,760,197 is not a prime number.

Why is 720,760,197 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 720760197 can be evenly divided by 1 3 41 53 123 159 2,173 6,519 110,563 331,689 4,533,083 5,859,839 13,599,249 17,579,517 240,253,399 and 720,760,197, with no remainder.

Since 720,760,197 cannot be divided by just 1 and 720,760,197, 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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