Q: Is 18,048,500 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 18,048,500 is not a prime number.

Why is 18,048,500 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 18048500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 100 125 250 500 36,097 72,194 144,388 180,485 360,970 721,940 902,425 1,804,850 3,609,700 4,512,125 9,024,250 and 18,048,500, with no remainder.

Since 18,048,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 18,048,500, 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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