Q: Is 77,409,508 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 77,409,508 is not a prime number.

Why is 77,409,508 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 77409508 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 11 22 44 121 242 484 159,937 319,874 639,748 1,759,307 3,518,614 7,037,228 19,352,377 38,704,754 and 77,409,508, with no remainder.

Since 77,409,508 cannot be divided by just 1 and 77,409,508, 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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