Q: Is 30,037,742 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 30,037,742 is not a prime number.

Why is 30,037,742 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 30037742 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 17 34 61 119 122 238 427 854 1,037 2,069 2,074 4,138 7,259 14,483 14,518 28,966 35,173 70,346 126,209 246,211 252,418 492,422 883,463 1,766,926 2,145,553 4,291,106 15,018,871 and 30,037,742, with no remainder.

Since 30,037,742 cannot be divided by just 1 and 30,037,742, 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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