Q: Is 118,703,916 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 118,703,916 is not a prime number.

Why is 118,703,916 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 118703916 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 3,297,331 6,594,662 9,891,993 13,189,324 19,783,986 29,675,979 39,567,972 59,351,958 and 118,703,916, with no remainder.

Since 118,703,916 cannot be divided by just 1 and 118,703,916, 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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