Q: Is 118,324,827 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 118,324,827 is not a prime number.

Why is 118,324,827 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 118324827 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 293 879 2,637 7,911 14,957 44,871 134,613 403,839 4,382,401 13,147,203 39,441,609 and 118,324,827, with no remainder.

Since 118,324,827 cannot be divided by just 1 and 118,324,827, 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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