Q: Is 72,401,345 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 72,401,345 is not a prime number.

Why is 72,401,345 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 72401345 can be evenly divided by 1 5 101 307 467 505 1,535 2,335 31,007 47,167 143,369 155,035 235,835 716,845 14,480,269 and 72,401,345, with no remainder.

Since 72,401,345 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,401,345, 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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