Q: Is 118,861,271 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 118,861,271 is not a prime number.

Why is 118,861,271 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 118861271 can be evenly divided by 1 107 641 1,733 68,587 185,431 1,110,853 and 118,861,271, with no remainder.

Since 118,861,271 cannot be divided by just 1 and 118,861,271, 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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