Q: Is 118,040,936 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 118,040,936 is not a prime number.

Why is 118,040,936 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 118040936 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 26 52 104 1,135,009 2,270,018 4,540,036 9,080,072 14,755,117 29,510,234 59,020,468 and 118,040,936, with no remainder.

Since 118,040,936 cannot be divided by just 1 and 118,040,936, 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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