Q: Is 2,003,988 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 2,003,988 is not a prime number.

Why is 2,003,988 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 2003988 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 84 23,857 47,714 71,571 95,428 143,142 166,999 286,284 333,998 500,997 667,996 1,001,994 and 2,003,988, with no remainder.

Since 2,003,988 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,003,988, 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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