Q: Is 1,240,162 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,240,162 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,240,162 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 1240162 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 11 14 22 77 154 8,053 16,106 56,371 88,583 112,742 177,166 620,081 and 1,240,162, with no remainder.

Since 1,240,162 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,240,162, 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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