Q: Is 29,736 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 29,736 is not a prime number.

Why is 29,736 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 29736 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 12 14 18 21 24 28 36 42 56 59 63 72 84 118 126 168 177 236 252 354 413 472 504 531 708 826 1,062 1,239 1,416 1,652 2,124 2,478 3,304 3,717 4,248 4,956 7,434 9,912 14,868 and 29,736, with no remainder.

Since 29,736 cannot be divided by just 1 and 29,736, 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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