Q: Is 18,742,504 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 18,742,504 is not a prime number.

Why is 18,742,504 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 18742504 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 22 44 88 373 571 746 1,142 1,492 2,284 2,984 4,103 4,568 6,281 8,206 12,562 16,412 25,124 32,824 50,248 212,983 425,966 851,932 1,703,864 2,342,813 4,685,626 9,371,252 and 18,742,504, with no remainder.

Since 18,742,504 cannot be divided by just 1 and 18,742,504, 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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