Q: Is 2,142,750 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 2,142,750 is not a prime number.

Why is 2,142,750 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 2142750 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 25 30 50 75 125 150 250 375 750 2,857 5,714 8,571 14,285 17,142 28,570 42,855 71,425 85,710 142,850 214,275 357,125 428,550 714,250 1,071,375 and 2,142,750, with no remainder.

Since 2,142,750 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,142,750, 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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