Q: Is 2,048,942 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 2,048,942 is not a prime number.

Why is 2,048,942 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 2048942 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 17 34 119 238 8,609 17,218 60,263 120,526 146,353 292,706 1,024,471 and 2,048,942, with no remainder.

Since 2,048,942 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,048,942, 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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