Q: Is 59,407,678 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 59,407,678 is not a prime number.

Why is 59,407,678 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 59407678 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 22 89 178 979 1,958 30,341 60,682 333,751 667,502 2,700,349 5,400,698 29,703,839 and 59,407,678, with no remainder.

Since 59,407,678 cannot be divided by just 1 and 59,407,678, 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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