Q: Is 77,008,071 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 77,008,071 is not a prime number.

Why is 77,008,071 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 77008071 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 23 69 161 483 159,437 478,311 1,116,059 3,348,177 3,667,051 11,001,153 25,669,357 and 77,008,071, with no remainder.

Since 77,008,071 cannot be divided by just 1 and 77,008,071, 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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