Q: Is 72,734 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 72,734 is not a prime number.

Why is 72,734 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 72734 can be evenly divided by 1 2 41 82 887 1,774 36,367 and 72,734, with no remainder.

Since 72,734 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,734, it is not a prime number.


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