Q: Is 2,437,542 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 2,437,542 is not a prime number.

Why is 2,437,542 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 2437542 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 191 382 573 709 1,146 1,418 1,719 2,127 3,438 4,254 6,381 12,762 135,419 270,838 406,257 812,514 1,218,771 and 2,437,542, with no remainder.

Since 2,437,542 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,437,542, 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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