Q: Is 36,021,924 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 36,021,924 is not a prime number.

Why is 36,021,924 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 36021924 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 1,000,609 2,001,218 3,001,827 4,002,436 6,003,654 9,005,481 12,007,308 18,010,962 and 36,021,924, with no remainder.

Since 36,021,924 cannot be divided by just 1 and 36,021,924, 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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