Q: Is 118,287,788 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 118,287,788 is not a prime number.

Why is 118,287,788 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 118287788 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 41 82 164 721,267 1,442,534 2,885,068 29,571,947 59,143,894 and 118,287,788, with no remainder.

Since 118,287,788 cannot be divided by just 1 and 118,287,788, 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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