Q: Is 117,122,242 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 117,122,242 is not a prime number.

Why is 117,122,242 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 117122242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 29 37 58 74 1,073 2,146 54,577 109,154 1,582,733 2,019,349 3,165,466 4,038,698 58,561,121 and 117,122,242, with no remainder.

Since 117,122,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 117,122,242, 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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