Q: Is 72,824,745 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 72,824,745 is not a prime number.

Why is 72,824,745 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 72824745 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 7 15 21 35 105 693,569 2,080,707 3,467,845 4,854,983 10,403,535 14,564,949 24,274,915 and 72,824,745, with no remainder.

Since 72,824,745 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,824,745, 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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