Q: Is 2,948,998 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 2,948,998 is not a prime number.

Why is 2,948,998 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 2948998 can be evenly divided by 1 2 13 26 101 202 1,123 1,313 2,246 2,626 14,599 29,198 113,423 226,846 1,474,499 and 2,948,998, with no remainder.

Since 2,948,998 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,948,998, 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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