Q: Is 28,298,724 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 28,298,724 is not a prime number.

Why is 28,298,724 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 28298724 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 2,358,227 4,716,454 7,074,681 9,432,908 14,149,362 and 28,298,724, with no remainder.

Since 28,298,724 cannot be divided by just 1 and 28,298,724, 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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