Q: Is 762,216,039 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 762,216,039 is not a prime number.

Why is 762,216,039 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 762216039 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 13 39 117 317 951 2,853 4,121 12,363 20,551 37,089 61,653 184,959 267,163 801,489 2,404,467 6,514,667 19,544,001 58,632,003 84,690,671 254,072,013 and 762,216,039, with no remainder.

Since 762,216,039 cannot be divided by just 1 and 762,216,039, 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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