Q: Is 2,400,237 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 2,400,237 is not a prime number.

Why is 2,400,237 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 2400237 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 21 31 63 93 217 279 651 1,229 1,953 3,687 8,603 11,061 25,809 38,099 77,427 114,297 266,693 342,891 800,079 and 2,400,237, with no remainder.

Since 2,400,237 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,400,237, 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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