Is 872 a prime number?

Is 872 a prime or composite number?

Answer: Number 872 is not a Prime
872 - is not a Prime Number because it has 8 factors: 1, 2, 4, 8, 109, 218, 436, 872
Number should have exactly two factors to be classified as a Prime number
For 872 to be a prime number it must have only two divisors - 1 and itself (872)

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About "Is number a Prime" Calculator

This calculator will help you find out if a given number is Prime. For example, it can help you find out is 872 a prime or composite number? (The answer is: No). Enter number (e.g. '872') and hit the 'Calculate' button.
Prime numbers are the positive integers having only two factors - 1 and the number itself

FAQ

Is 872 a prime or composite number?

Number 872 is not a Prime

How many factors are in a number 872?

8