Q: Is 1,372 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,372 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,372 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 1372 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 49 98 196 343 686 and 1,372, with no remainder.

Since 1,372 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,372, it is not a prime number.


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