Q: Is 2,462,124 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 2,462,124 is not a prime number.

Why is 2,462,124 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 2462124 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 84 29,311 58,622 87,933 117,244 175,866 205,177 351,732 410,354 615,531 820,708 1,231,062 and 2,462,124, with no remainder.

Since 2,462,124 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,462,124, 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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