Q: Is 72,680 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 72,680 is not a prime number.

Why is 72,680 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 72680 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 23 40 46 79 92 115 158 184 230 316 395 460 632 790 920 1,580 1,817 3,160 3,634 7,268 9,085 14,536 18,170 36,340 and 72,680, with no remainder.

Since 72,680 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,680, 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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