Q: Is 11,042,538 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 11,042,538 is not a prime number.

Why is 11,042,538 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 11042538 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 13 26 39 67 78 134 201 402 871 1,742 2,113 2,613 4,226 5,226 6,339 12,678 27,469 54,938 82,407 141,571 164,814 283,142 424,713 849,426 1,840,423 3,680,846 5,521,269 and 11,042,538, with no remainder.

Since 11,042,538 cannot be divided by just 1 and 11,042,538, 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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