Q: Is 38,829,642 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 38,829,642 is not a prime number.

Why is 38,829,642 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 38829642 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 409 818 1,227 2,454 15,823 31,646 47,469 94,938 6,471,607 12,943,214 19,414,821 and 38,829,642, with no remainder.

Since 38,829,642 cannot be divided by just 1 and 38,829,642, 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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