Q: Is 72,381,424 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 72,381,424 is not a prime number.

Why is 72,381,424 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 72381424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 347 694 1,388 2,776 5,552 13,037 26,074 52,148 104,296 208,592 4,523,839 9,047,678 18,095,356 36,190,712 and 72,381,424, with no remainder.

Since 72,381,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,381,424, 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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