Q: Is 29,508,942 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 29,508,942 is not a prime number.

Why is 29,508,942 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 29508942 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 1,021 2,042 3,063 4,817 6,126 9,634 14,451 28,902 4,918,157 9,836,314 14,754,471 and 29,508,942, with no remainder.

Since 29,508,942 cannot be divided by just 1 and 29,508,942, 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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