Q: Is 1,037,862 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,037,862 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,037,862 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 1037862 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 42 63 126 8,237 16,474 24,711 49,422 57,659 74,133 115,318 148,266 172,977 345,954 518,931 and 1,037,862, with no remainder.

Since 1,037,862 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,037,862, 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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