Q: Is 117,788,787 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 117,788,787 is not a prime number.

Why is 117,788,787 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 117788787 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 71 213 639 184,333 552,999 1,658,997 13,087,643 39,262,929 and 117,788,787, with no remainder.

Since 117,788,787 cannot be divided by just 1 and 117,788,787, 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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