Q: Is 29,142,909 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 29,142,909 is not a prime number.

Why is 29,142,909 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 29142909 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 23 27 69 81 207 621 1,863 15,643 46,929 140,787 359,789 422,361 1,079,367 1,267,083 3,238,101 9,714,303 and 29,142,909, with no remainder.

Since 29,142,909 cannot be divided by just 1 and 29,142,909, 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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