Q: Is 104,272 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 104,272 is not a prime number.

Why is 104,272 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 104272 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 19 28 38 49 56 76 98 112 133 152 196 266 304 343 392 532 686 784 931 1,064 1,372 1,862 2,128 2,744 3,724 5,488 6,517 7,448 13,034 14,896 26,068 52,136 and 104,272, with no remainder.

Since 104,272 cannot be divided by just 1 and 104,272, it is not a prime number.


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