Q: Is 8,738,494 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 8,738,494 is not a prime number.

Why is 8,738,494 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 8738494 can be evenly divided by 1 2 41 61 82 122 1,747 2,501 3,494 5,002 71,627 106,567 143,254 213,134 4,369,247 and 8,738,494, with no remainder.

Since 8,738,494 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,738,494, 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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