Q: Is 118,556,850 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 118,556,850 is not a prime number.

Why is 118,556,850 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 118556850 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 25 30 50 75 150 790,379 1,580,758 2,371,137 3,951,895 4,742,274 7,903,790 11,855,685 19,759,475 23,711,370 39,518,950 59,278,425 and 118,556,850, with no remainder.

Since 118,556,850 cannot be divided by just 1 and 118,556,850, 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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