Q: Is 728,472 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 728,472 is not a prime number.

Why is 728,472 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 728472 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 127 239 254 381 478 508 717 762 956 1,016 1,434 1,524 1,912 2,868 3,048 5,736 30,353 60,706 91,059 121,412 182,118 242,824 364,236 and 728,472, with no remainder.

Since 728,472 cannot be divided by just 1 and 728,472, 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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