Q: Is 2,248,002 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 2,248,002 is not a prime number.

Why is 2,248,002 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 2248002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 71 142 213 426 639 1,278 1,759 3,518 5,277 10,554 15,831 31,662 124,889 249,778 374,667 749,334 1,124,001 and 2,248,002, with no remainder.

Since 2,248,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,248,002, it is not a prime number.


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