Q: Is 28,704,739 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 28,704,739 is not a prime number.

Why is 28,704,739 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 28704739 can be evenly divided by 1 7 49 59 413 2,891 9,929 69,503 486,521 585,811 4,100,677 and 28,704,739, with no remainder.

Since 28,704,739 cannot be divided by just 1 and 28,704,739, 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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