Q: Is 117,777,171 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 117,777,171 is not a prime number.

Why is 117,777,171 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 117777171 can be evenly divided by 1 3 89 267 441,113 1,323,339 39,259,057 and 117,777,171, with no remainder.

Since 117,777,171 cannot be divided by just 1 and 117,777,171, 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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