Q: Is 1,187,868 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,187,868 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,187,868 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 1187868 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 11 12 22 33 44 66 132 8,999 17,998 26,997 35,996 53,994 98,989 107,988 197,978 296,967 395,956 593,934 and 1,187,868, with no remainder.

Since 1,187,868 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,187,868, 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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