Q: Is 5,678,742 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 5,678,742 is not a prime number.

Why is 5,678,742 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 5678742 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 229 458 687 1,374 4,133 8,266 12,399 24,798 946,457 1,892,914 2,839,371 and 5,678,742, with no remainder.

Since 5,678,742 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,678,742, 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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