Q: Is 2,987,220 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 2,987,220 is not a prime number.

Why is 2,987,220 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 2987220 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 49,787 99,574 149,361 199,148 248,935 298,722 497,870 597,444 746,805 995,740 1,493,610 and 2,987,220, with no remainder.

Since 2,987,220 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,987,220, 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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