Q: Is 1,987,424 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,987,424 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,987,424 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 1987424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 173 346 359 692 718 1,384 1,436 2,768 2,872 5,536 5,744 11,488 62,107 124,214 248,428 496,856 993,712 and 1,987,424, with no remainder.

Since 1,987,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,987,424, 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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