Q: Is 15,042,702 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 15,042,702 is not a prime number.

Why is 15,042,702 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 15042702 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 107 214 321 642 23,431 46,862 70,293 140,586 2,507,117 5,014,234 7,521,351 and 15,042,702, with no remainder.

Since 15,042,702 cannot be divided by just 1 and 15,042,702, 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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