Q: Is 77,504,478 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 77,504,478 is not a prime number.

Why is 77,504,478 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 77504478 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 401 802 1,203 2,406 32,213 64,426 96,639 193,278 12,917,413 25,834,826 38,752,239 and 77,504,478, with no remainder.

Since 77,504,478 cannot be divided by just 1 and 77,504,478, 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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