Q: Is 6,987,740 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 6,987,740 is not a prime number.

Why is 6,987,740 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 6987740 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 349,387 698,774 1,397,548 1,746,935 3,493,870 and 6,987,740, with no remainder.

Since 6,987,740 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,987,740, 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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