Q: Is 37,738,442 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 37,738,442 is not a prime number.

Why is 37,738,442 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 37738442 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 1,427 1,889 2,854 3,778 9,989 13,223 19,978 26,446 2,695,603 5,391,206 18,869,221 and 37,738,442, with no remainder.

Since 37,738,442 cannot be divided by just 1 and 37,738,442, 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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