Q: Is 3,340,742 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 3,340,742 is not a prime number.

Why is 3,340,742 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 3340742 can be evenly divided by 1 2 29 58 239 241 478 482 6,931 6,989 13,862 13,978 57,599 115,198 1,670,371 and 3,340,742, with no remainder.

Since 3,340,742 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,340,742, 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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