Q: Is 2,999,703 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 2,999,703 is not a prime number.

Why is 2,999,703 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 2999703 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 83 249 581 1,721 1,743 5,163 12,047 36,141 142,843 428,529 999,901 and 2,999,703, with no remainder.

Since 2,999,703 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,999,703, 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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