Q: Is 76,004,316 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 76,004,316 is not a prime number.

Why is 76,004,316 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 76004316 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 2,111,231 4,222,462 6,333,693 8,444,924 12,667,386 19,001,079 25,334,772 38,002,158 and 76,004,316, with no remainder.

Since 76,004,316 cannot be divided by just 1 and 76,004,316, 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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