Q: Is 118,728,748 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 118,728,748 is not a prime number.

Why is 118,728,748 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 118728748 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 17 34 68 197 394 788 3,349 6,698 8,863 13,396 17,726 35,452 150,671 301,342 602,684 1,746,011 3,492,022 6,984,044 29,682,187 59,364,374 and 118,728,748, with no remainder.

Since 118,728,748 cannot be divided by just 1 and 118,728,748, 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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