Q: Is 852,640 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 852,640 is not a prime number.

Why is 852,640 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 852640 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 32 40 73 80 146 160 292 365 584 730 1,168 1,460 2,336 2,920 5,329 5,840 10,658 11,680 21,316 26,645 42,632 53,290 85,264 106,580 170,528 213,160 426,320 and 852,640, with no remainder.

Since 852,640 cannot be divided by just 1 and 852,640, 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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