Q: Is 26,472 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 26,472 is not a prime number.

Why is 26,472 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 26472 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 1,103 2,206 3,309 4,412 6,618 8,824 13,236 and 26,472, with no remainder.

Since 26,472 cannot be divided by just 1 and 26,472, 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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