Q: Is 118,462,791 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 118,462,791 is not a prime number.

Why is 118,462,791 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 118462791 can be evenly divided by 1 3 53 79 159 237 4,187 9,431 12,561 28,293 499,843 745,049 1,499,529 2,235,147 39,487,597 and 118,462,791, with no remainder.

Since 118,462,791 cannot be divided by just 1 and 118,462,791, 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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