Q: Is 18,342,502 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 18,342,502 is not a prime number.

Why is 18,342,502 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 18342502 can be evenly divided by 1 2 47 83 94 166 2,351 3,901 4,702 7,802 110,497 195,133 220,994 390,266 9,171,251 and 18,342,502, with no remainder.

Since 18,342,502 cannot be divided by just 1 and 18,342,502, 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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