Q: Is 1,642,974 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,642,974 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,642,974 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 1642974 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 61 67 122 134 183 201 366 402 4,087 4,489 8,174 8,978 12,261 13,467 24,522 26,934 273,829 547,658 821,487 and 1,642,974, with no remainder.

Since 1,642,974 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,642,974, 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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