Q: Is 72,670,671 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 72,670,671 is not a prime number.

Why is 72,670,671 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 72670671 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 1,543 4,629 5,233 13,887 15,699 47,097 8,074,519 24,223,557 and 72,670,671, with no remainder.

Since 72,670,671 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,670,671, 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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