Q: Is 721,216 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 721,216 is not a prime number.

Why is 721,216 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 721216 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 59 64 118 191 236 382 472 764 944 1,528 1,888 3,056 3,776 6,112 11,269 12,224 22,538 45,076 90,152 180,304 360,608 and 721,216, with no remainder.

Since 721,216 cannot be divided by just 1 and 721,216, it is not a prime number.


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