Q: Is 18,237,006 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 18,237,006 is not a prime number.

Why is 18,237,006 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 18237006 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 73 146 219 438 657 1,314 13,879 27,758 41,637 83,274 124,911 249,822 1,013,167 2,026,334 3,039,501 6,079,002 9,118,503 and 18,237,006, with no remainder.

Since 18,237,006 cannot be divided by just 1 and 18,237,006, 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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