Q: Is 2,940,962 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 2,940,962 is not a prime number.

Why is 2,940,962 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 2940962 can be evenly divided by 1 2 71 139 142 149 278 298 9,869 10,579 19,738 20,711 21,158 41,422 1,470,481 and 2,940,962, with no remainder.

Since 2,940,962 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,940,962, 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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