Q: Is 18,218,509 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 18,218,509 is not a prime number.

Why is 18,218,509 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 18218509 can be evenly divided by 1 17 751 1,427 12,767 24,259 1,071,677 and 18,218,509, with no remainder.

Since 18,218,509 cannot be divided by just 1 and 18,218,509, 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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