Q: Is 264,432 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 264,432 is not a prime number.

Why is 264,432 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 264432 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 16 21 24 28 42 48 56 84 112 168 336 787 1,574 2,361 3,148 4,722 5,509 6,296 9,444 11,018 12,592 16,527 18,888 22,036 33,054 37,776 44,072 66,108 88,144 132,216 and 264,432, with no remainder.

Since 264,432 cannot be divided by just 1 and 264,432, 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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