Q: Is 2,980,509 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 2,980,509 is not a prime number.

Why is 2,980,509 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 2980509 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 71 213 497 1,491 1,999 5,997 13,993 41,979 141,929 425,787 993,503 and 2,980,509, with no remainder.

Since 2,980,509 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,980,509, 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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