Q: Is 72,630 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 72,630 is not a prime number.

Why is 72,630 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 72630 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 18 27 30 45 54 90 135 269 270 538 807 1,345 1,614 2,421 2,690 4,035 4,842 7,263 8,070 12,105 14,526 24,210 36,315 and 72,630, with no remainder.

Since 72,630 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,630, 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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