Q: Is 2,988,315 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 2,988,315 is not a prime number.

Why is 2,988,315 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 2988315 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 11 15 33 45 55 99 165 495 6,037 18,111 30,185 54,333 66,407 90,555 199,221 271,665 332,035 597,663 996,105 and 2,988,315, with no remainder.

Since 2,988,315 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,988,315, 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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