Q: Is 18,888,880 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 18,888,880 is not a prime number.

Why is 18,888,880 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 18888880 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 40 80 236,111 472,222 944,444 1,180,555 1,888,888 2,361,110 3,777,776 4,722,220 9,444,440 and 18,888,880, with no remainder.

Since 18,888,880 cannot be divided by just 1 and 18,888,880, 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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