Q: Is 38,790,642 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 38,790,642 is not a prime number.

Why is 38,790,642 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 38790642 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 11 22 33 66 587,737 1,175,474 1,763,211 3,526,422 6,465,107 12,930,214 19,395,321 and 38,790,642, with no remainder.

Since 38,790,642 cannot be divided by just 1 and 38,790,642, 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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