Q: Is 8,701,072 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 8,701,072 is not a prime number.

Why is 8,701,072 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 8701072 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 691 787 1,382 1,574 2,764 3,148 5,528 6,296 11,056 12,592 543,817 1,087,634 2,175,268 4,350,536 and 8,701,072, with no remainder.

Since 8,701,072 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,701,072, 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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