Q: Is 13,728 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 13,728 is not a prime number.

Why is 13,728 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 13728 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 11 12 13 16 22 24 26 32 33 39 44 48 52 66 78 88 96 104 132 143 156 176 208 264 286 312 352 416 429 528 572 624 858 1,056 1,144 1,248 1,716 2,288 3,432 4,576 6,864 and 13,728, with no remainder.

Since 13,728 cannot be divided by just 1 and 13,728, 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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