Q: Is 29,402,988 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 29,402,988 is not a prime number.

Why is 29,402,988 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 29402988 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 2,450,249 4,900,498 7,350,747 9,800,996 14,701,494 and 29,402,988, with no remainder.

Since 29,402,988 cannot be divided by just 1 and 29,402,988, 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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