Q: Is 117,208,420 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 117,208,420 is not a prime number.

Why is 117,208,420 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 117208420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 28 35 70 140 837,203 1,674,406 3,348,812 4,186,015 5,860,421 8,372,030 11,720,842 16,744,060 23,441,684 29,302,105 58,604,210 and 117,208,420, with no remainder.

Since 117,208,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 117,208,420, 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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