Q: Is 2,442,006 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 2,442,006 is not a prime number.

Why is 2,442,006 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 2442006 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 42 63 126 19,381 38,762 58,143 116,286 135,667 174,429 271,334 348,858 407,001 814,002 1,221,003 and 2,442,006, with no remainder.

Since 2,442,006 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,442,006, 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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