Q: Is 38,402,505 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 38,402,505 is not a prime number.

Why is 38,402,505 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 38402505 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 27 45 81 135 243 405 1,215 31,607 94,821 158,035 284,463 474,105 853,389 1,422,315 2,560,167 4,266,945 7,680,501 12,800,835 and 38,402,505, with no remainder.

Since 38,402,505 cannot be divided by just 1 and 38,402,505, 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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