Q: Is 10,242,675 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 10,242,675 is not a prime number.

Why is 10,242,675 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 10242675 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 25 45 75 225 45,523 136,569 227,615 409,707 682,845 1,138,075 2,048,535 3,414,225 and 10,242,675, with no remainder.

Since 10,242,675 cannot be divided by just 1 and 10,242,675, 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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