Q: Is 3,742,422 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 3,742,422 is not a prime number.

Why is 3,742,422 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 3742422 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 23 46 47 69 94 138 141 282 577 1,081 1,154 1,731 2,162 3,243 3,462 6,486 13,271 26,542 27,119 39,813 54,238 79,626 81,357 162,714 623,737 1,247,474 1,871,211 and 3,742,422, with no remainder.

Since 3,742,422 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,742,422, 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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