Q: Is 27,709,748 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 27,709,748 is not a prime number.

Why is 27,709,748 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 27709748 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 11 22 44 629,767 1,259,534 2,519,068 6,927,437 13,854,874 and 27,709,748, with no remainder.

Since 27,709,748 cannot be divided by just 1 and 27,709,748, 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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