Q: Is 78,024 a Prime Number?

A: No, 78,024 is not a prime number.

Why is 78,024 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 78024 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 3,251 6,502 9,753 13,004 19,506 26,008 39,012 and 78,024, with no remainder.

Since 78,024 cannot be divided by just 1 and 78,024, it is not a prime number.

Number	78,022	78,023	78,025	78,026
Prime?	no	no	no	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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