Q: Is 2,740,023 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 2,740,023 is not a prime number.

Why is 2,740,023 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 2740023 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 11 13 33 39 99 117 143 429 1,287 2,129 6,387 19,161 23,419 27,677 70,257 83,031 210,771 249,093 304,447 913,341 and 2,740,023, with no remainder.

Since 2,740,023 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,740,023, 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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