Q: Is 29,746,974 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 29,746,974 is not a prime number.

Why is 29,746,974 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 29746974 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 17 34 51 59 102 118 177 354 1,003 2,006 3,009 4,943 6,018 9,886 14,829 29,658 84,031 168,062 252,093 291,637 504,186 583,274 874,911 1,749,822 4,957,829 9,915,658 14,873,487 and 29,746,974, with no remainder.

Since 29,746,974 cannot be divided by just 1 and 29,746,974, 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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