Q: Is 72,201,680 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 72,201,680 is not a prime number.

Why is 72,201,680 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 72201680 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 40 80 902,521 1,805,042 3,610,084 4,512,605 7,220,168 9,025,210 14,440,336 18,050,420 36,100,840 and 72,201,680, with no remainder.

Since 72,201,680 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,201,680, 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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