Q: Is 72,675 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 72,675 is not a prime number.

Why is 72,675 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 72675 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 17 19 25 45 51 57 75 85 95 153 171 225 255 285 323 425 475 765 855 969 1,275 1,425 1,615 2,907 3,825 4,275 4,845 8,075 14,535 24,225 and 72,675, with no remainder.

Since 72,675 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,675, 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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