Q: Is 118,317,040 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 118,317,040 is not a prime number.

Why is 118,317,040 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 118317040 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 40 80 1,478,963 2,957,926 5,915,852 7,394,815 11,831,704 14,789,630 23,663,408 29,579,260 59,158,520 and 118,317,040, with no remainder.

Since 118,317,040 cannot be divided by just 1 and 118,317,040, 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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