Q: Is 4,498,242 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 4,498,242 is not a prime number.

Why is 4,498,242 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 4498242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 107,101 214,202 321,303 642,606 749,707 1,499,414 2,249,121 and 4,498,242, with no remainder.

Since 4,498,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,498,242, 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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