Q: Is 117,042,718 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 117,042,718 is not a prime number.

Why is 117,042,718 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 117042718 can be evenly divided by 1 2 13 26 643 1,286 7,001 8,359 14,002 16,718 91,013 182,026 4,501,643 9,003,286 58,521,359 and 117,042,718, with no remainder.

Since 117,042,718 cannot be divided by just 1 and 117,042,718, 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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