Q: Is 72,674 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 72,674 is not a prime number.

Why is 72,674 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 72674 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 29 58 179 203 358 406 1,253 2,506 5,191 10,382 36,337 and 72,674, with no remainder.

Since 72,674 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,674, 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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