Q: Is 18,427,240 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 18,427,240 is not a prime number.

Why is 18,427,240 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 18427240 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 13 20 26 40 52 65 104 130 260 520 35,437 70,874 141,748 177,185 283,496 354,370 460,681 708,740 921,362 1,417,480 1,842,724 2,303,405 3,685,448 4,606,810 9,213,620 and 18,427,240, with no remainder.

Since 18,427,240 cannot be divided by just 1 and 18,427,240, 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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