Q: Is 6,008,472 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 6,008,472 is not a prime number.

Why is 6,008,472 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 6008472 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 27 36 54 72 108 216 27,817 55,634 83,451 111,268 166,902 222,536 250,353 333,804 500,706 667,608 751,059 1,001,412 1,502,118 2,002,824 3,004,236 and 6,008,472, with no remainder.

Since 6,008,472 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,008,472, it is not a prime number.


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Prime? nononono
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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