Q: Is 72,102,170 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 72,102,170 is not a prime number.

Why is 72,102,170 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 72102170 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 7 10 14 35 70 1,030,031 2,060,062 5,150,155 7,210,217 10,300,310 14,420,434 36,051,085 and 72,102,170, with no remainder.

Since 72,102,170 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,102,170, it is not a prime number.


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