Q: Is 11,497,002 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 11,497,002 is not a prime number.

Why is 11,497,002 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 11497002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 11 22 33 66 174,197 348,394 522,591 1,045,182 1,916,167 3,832,334 5,748,501 and 11,497,002, with no remainder.

Since 11,497,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 11,497,002, 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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