Q: Is 118,877,549 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 118,877,549 is not a prime number.

Why is 118,877,549 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 118877549 can be evenly divided by 1 7 17 119 289 2,023 58,763 411,341 998,971 6,992,797 16,982,507 and 118,877,549, with no remainder.

Since 118,877,549 cannot be divided by just 1 and 118,877,549, 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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