Q: Is 29,840 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 29,840 is not a prime number.

Why is 29,840 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 29840 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 40 80 373 746 1,492 1,865 2,984 3,730 5,968 7,460 14,920 and 29,840, with no remainder.

Since 29,840 cannot be divided by just 1 and 29,840, 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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