Q: Is 28,677,789 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 28,677,789 is not a prime number.

Why is 28,677,789 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 28677789 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 21 49 63 147 441 65,029 195,087 455,203 585,261 1,365,609 3,186,421 4,096,827 9,559,263 and 28,677,789, with no remainder.

Since 28,677,789 cannot be divided by just 1 and 28,677,789, 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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