Q: Is 2,008,958 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 2,008,958 is not a prime number.

Why is 2,008,958 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 2008958 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 17 23 34 46 119 161 238 322 367 391 734 782 2,569 2,737 5,138 5,474 6,239 8,441 12,478 16,882 43,673 59,087 87,346 118,174 143,497 286,994 1,004,479 and 2,008,958, with no remainder.

Since 2,008,958 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,008,958, 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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