Q: Is 38,720,020 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 38,720,020 is not a prime number.

Why is 38,720,020 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 38720020 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 727 1,454 2,663 2,908 3,635 5,326 7,270 10,652 13,315 14,540 26,630 53,260 1,936,001 3,872,002 7,744,004 9,680,005 19,360,010 and 38,720,020, with no remainder.

Since 38,720,020 cannot be divided by just 1 and 38,720,020, 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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