Q: Is 10,738,948 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 10,738,948 is not a prime number.

Why is 10,738,948 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 10738948 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 11 22 44 107 214 428 1,177 2,281 2,354 4,562 4,708 9,124 25,091 50,182 100,364 244,067 488,134 976,268 2,684,737 5,369,474 and 10,738,948, with no remainder.

Since 10,738,948 cannot be divided by just 1 and 10,738,948, 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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