Q: Is 36,977,997 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 36,977,997 is not a prime number.

Why is 36,977,997 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 36977997 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 23 49 69 147 161 483 1,127 3,381 10,937 32,811 76,559 229,677 251,551 535,913 754,653 1,607,739 1,760,857 5,282,571 12,325,999 and 36,977,997, with no remainder.

Since 36,977,997 cannot be divided by just 1 and 36,977,997, 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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