Q: Is 130,712,426 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 130,712,426 is not a prime number.

Why is 130,712,426 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 130712426 can be evenly divided by 1 2 13 26 577 1,154 7,501 8,713 15,002 17,426 113,269 226,538 5,027,401 10,054,802 65,356,213 and 130,712,426, with no remainder.

Since 130,712,426 cannot be divided by just 1 and 130,712,426, 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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