Q: Is 2,942,960 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 2,942,960 is not a prime number.

Why is 2,942,960 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 2942960 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 40 80 36,787 73,574 147,148 183,935 294,296 367,870 588,592 735,740 1,471,480 and 2,942,960, with no remainder.

Since 2,942,960 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,942,960, 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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