Q: Is 38,016,918 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 38,016,918 is not a prime number.

Why is 38,016,918 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 38016918 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 54 704,017 1,408,034 2,112,051 4,224,102 6,336,153 12,672,306 19,008,459 and 38,016,918, with no remainder.

Since 38,016,918 cannot be divided by just 1 and 38,016,918, 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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