Q: Is 3,112,002 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 3,112,002 is not a prime number.

Why is 3,112,002 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 3112002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 83 166 249 498 747 1,494 2,083 4,166 6,249 12,498 18,747 37,494 172,889 345,778 518,667 1,037,334 1,556,001 and 3,112,002, with no remainder.

Since 3,112,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,112,002, it is not a prime number.


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