Q: Is 3,137,988 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 3,137,988 is not a prime number.

Why is 3,137,988 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 3137988 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 84 37,357 74,714 112,071 149,428 224,142 261,499 448,284 522,998 784,497 1,045,996 1,568,994 and 3,137,988, with no remainder.

Since 3,137,988 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,137,988, 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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