Q: Is 4,007,742 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 4,007,742 is not a prime number.

Why is 4,007,742 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 4007742 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 29 31 58 62 87 93 174 186 743 899 1,486 1,798 2,229 2,697 4,458 5,394 21,547 23,033 43,094 46,066 64,641 69,099 129,282 138,198 667,957 1,335,914 2,003,871 and 4,007,742, with no remainder.

Since 4,007,742 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,007,742, it is not a prime number.


More Examples

Number 4,007,7404,007,7414,007,7434,007,744
Prime? noyesnono
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 4,007,742:


Ask a Question