Q: Is 36,704 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 36,704 is not a prime number.

Why is 36,704 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 36704 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 31 32 37 62 74 124 148 248 296 496 592 992 1,147 1,184 2,294 4,588 9,176 18,352 and 36,704, with no remainder.

Since 36,704 cannot be divided by just 1 and 36,704, 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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