Q: Is 72,604,208 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 72,604,208 is not a prime number.

Why is 72,604,208 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 72604208 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 107 214 428 856 1,712 42,409 84,818 169,636 339,272 678,544 4,537,763 9,075,526 18,151,052 36,302,104 and 72,604,208, with no remainder.

Since 72,604,208 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,604,208, 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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