Q: Is 72,232,843 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 72,232,843 is not a prime number.

Why is 72,232,843 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 72232843 can be evenly divided by 1 37 47 73 569 1,739 2,701 3,431 21,053 26,743 41,537 126,947 989,491 1,536,869 1,952,239 and 72,232,843, with no remainder.

Since 72,232,843 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,232,843, 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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