Q: Is 5,048,874 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 5,048,874 is not a prime number.

Why is 5,048,874 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 5048874 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 179 358 537 1,074 1,567 1,611 3,134 3,222 4,701 9,402 14,103 28,206 280,493 560,986 841,479 1,682,958 2,524,437 and 5,048,874, with no remainder.

Since 5,048,874 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,048,874, 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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