Q: Is 118,678,510 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 118,678,510 is not a prime number.

Why is 118,678,510 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 118678510 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 643 1,286 3,215 6,430 18,457 36,914 92,285 184,570 11,867,851 23,735,702 59,339,255 and 118,678,510, with no remainder.

Since 118,678,510 cannot be divided by just 1 and 118,678,510, 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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