Q: Is 37,434,740 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 37,434,740 is not a prime number.

Why is 37,434,740 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 37434740 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 28 35 70 140 267,391 534,782 1,069,564 1,336,955 1,871,737 2,673,910 3,743,474 5,347,820 7,486,948 9,358,685 18,717,370 and 37,434,740, with no remainder.

Since 37,434,740 cannot be divided by just 1 and 37,434,740, 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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