Q: Is 189,777 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 189,777 is not a prime number.

Why is 189,777 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 189777 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 49 147 1,291 3,873 9,037 27,111 63,259 and 189,777, with no remainder.

Since 189,777 cannot be divided by just 1 and 189,777, 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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