Q: Is 37,218,608 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 37,218,608 is not a prime number.

Why is 37,218,608 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 37218608 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 56 112 332,309 664,618 1,329,236 2,326,163 2,658,472 4,652,326 5,316,944 9,304,652 18,609,304 and 37,218,608, with no remainder.

Since 37,218,608 cannot be divided by just 1 and 37,218,608, 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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