Q: Is 115,272 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 115,272 is not a prime number.

Why is 115,272 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 115272 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 36 72 1,601 3,202 4,803 6,404 9,606 12,808 14,409 19,212 28,818 38,424 57,636 and 115,272, with no remainder.

Since 115,272 cannot be divided by just 1 and 115,272, 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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