Q: Is 761,416,509 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 761,416,509 is not a prime number.

Why is 761,416,509 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 761416509 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 571 1,713 3,997 11,991 63,499 190,497 444,493 1,333,479 36,257,929 108,773,787 253,805,503 and 761,416,509, with no remainder.

Since 761,416,509 cannot be divided by just 1 and 761,416,509, 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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