Q: Is 117,220,117 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 117,220,117 is not a prime number.

Why is 117,220,117 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 117220117 can be evenly divided by 1 7 17 29 119 203 493 3,451 33,967 237,769 577,439 985,043 4,042,073 6,895,301 16,745,731 and 117,220,117, with no remainder.

Since 117,220,117 cannot be divided by just 1 and 117,220,117, 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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