Q: Is 1,240,827 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,240,827 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,240,827 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 1240827 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 23 49 69 147 161 367 483 1,101 1,127 2,569 3,381 7,707 8,441 17,983 25,323 53,949 59,087 177,261 413,609 and 1,240,827, with no remainder.

Since 1,240,827 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,240,827, 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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