Q: Is 4,940,502 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 4,940,502 is not a prime number.

Why is 4,940,502 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 4940502 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 79 158 237 474 553 1,106 1,489 1,659 2,978 3,318 4,467 8,934 10,423 20,846 31,269 62,538 117,631 235,262 352,893 705,786 823,417 1,646,834 2,470,251 and 4,940,502, with no remainder.

Since 4,940,502 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,940,502, 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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