Q: Is 763,972 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 763,972 is not a prime number.

Why is 763,972 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 763972 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 11 22 44 97 179 194 358 388 716 1,067 1,969 2,134 3,938 4,268 7,876 17,363 34,726 69,452 190,993 381,986 and 763,972, with no remainder.

Since 763,972 cannot be divided by just 1 and 763,972, 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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