Q: Is 8,006,742 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 8,006,742 is not a prime number.

Why is 8,006,742 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 8006742 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 31 54 62 93 186 279 558 837 1,674 4,783 9,566 14,349 28,698 43,047 86,094 129,141 148,273 258,282 296,546 444,819 889,638 1,334,457 2,668,914 4,003,371 and 8,006,742, with no remainder.

Since 8,006,742 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,006,742, it is not a prime number.


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