Q: Is 18,495,948 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 18,495,948 is not a prime number.

Why is 18,495,948 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 18495948 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 439 878 1,317 1,756 2,634 3,511 5,268 7,022 10,533 14,044 21,066 42,132 1,541,329 3,082,658 4,623,987 6,165,316 9,247,974 and 18,495,948, with no remainder.

Since 18,495,948 cannot be divided by just 1 and 18,495,948, 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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