Q: Is 3,124,962 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 3,124,962 is not a prime number.

Why is 3,124,962 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 3124962 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 127 254 381 762 1,143 1,367 2,286 2,734 4,101 8,202 12,303 24,606 173,609 347,218 520,827 1,041,654 1,562,481 and 3,124,962, with no remainder.

Since 3,124,962 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,124,962, 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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