Q: Is 34,002,462 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 34,002,462 is not a prime number.

Why is 34,002,462 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 34002462 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 13 26 39 78 169 338 507 1,014 33,533 67,066 100,599 201,198 435,929 871,858 1,307,787 2,615,574 5,667,077 11,334,154 17,001,231 and 34,002,462, with no remainder.

Since 34,002,462 cannot be divided by just 1 and 34,002,462, 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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