Q: Is 2,997,472 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 2,997,472 is not a prime number.

Why is 2,997,472 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 2997472 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 47 94 188 376 752 1,504 1,993 3,986 7,972 15,944 31,888 63,776 93,671 187,342 374,684 749,368 1,498,736 and 2,997,472, with no remainder.

Since 2,997,472 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,997,472, 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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