Q: Is 9,478,736 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 9,478,736 is not a prime number.

Why is 9,478,736 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 9478736 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 79 158 316 632 1,264 7,499 14,998 29,996 59,992 119,984 592,421 1,184,842 2,369,684 4,739,368 and 9,478,736, with no remainder.

Since 9,478,736 cannot be divided by just 1 and 9,478,736, 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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