Q: Is 3,017,988 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 3,017,988 is not a prime number.

Why is 3,017,988 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 3017988 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 83,833 167,666 251,499 335,332 502,998 754,497 1,005,996 1,508,994 and 3,017,988, with no remainder.

Since 3,017,988 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,017,988, 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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