Q: Is 37,788,642 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 37,788,642 is not a prime number.

Why is 37,788,642 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 37788642 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 2,099,369 4,198,738 6,298,107 12,596,214 18,894,321 and 37,788,642, with no remainder.

Since 37,788,642 cannot be divided by just 1 and 37,788,642, 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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