Q: Is 8,429,049 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 8,429,049 is not a prime number.

Why is 8,429,049 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 8429049 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 71 213 639 1,917 4,397 13,191 39,573 118,719 312,187 936,561 2,809,683 and 8,429,049, with no remainder.

Since 8,429,049 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,429,049, it is not a prime number.


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