Q: Is 112,000,005 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 112,000,005 is not a prime number.

Why is 112,000,005 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 112000005 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 13 15 39 45 65 117 195 585 191,453 574,359 957,265 1,723,077 2,488,889 2,871,795 7,466,667 8,615,385 12,444,445 22,400,001 37,333,335 and 112,000,005, with no remainder.

Since 112,000,005 cannot be divided by just 1 and 112,000,005, 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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