Q: Is 1,842,740 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,842,740 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,842,740 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 1842740 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 199 398 463 796 926 995 1,852 1,990 2,315 3,980 4,630 9,260 92,137 184,274 368,548 460,685 921,370 and 1,842,740, with no remainder.

Since 1,842,740 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,842,740, 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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