Q: Is 116,122,005 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 116,122,005 is not a prime number.

Why is 116,122,005 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 116122005 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 27 45 81 135 405 286,721 860,163 1,433,605 2,580,489 4,300,815 7,741,467 12,902,445 23,224,401 38,707,335 and 116,122,005, with no remainder.

Since 116,122,005 cannot be divided by just 1 and 116,122,005, 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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