Q: Is 77,708,870 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 77,708,870 is not a prime number.

Why is 77,708,870 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 77708870 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 17 34 85 170 331 662 1,381 1,655 2,762 3,310 5,627 6,905 11,254 13,810 23,477 28,135 46,954 56,270 117,385 234,770 457,111 914,222 2,285,555 4,571,110 7,770,887 15,541,774 38,854,435 and 77,708,870, with no remainder.

Since 77,708,870 cannot be divided by just 1 and 77,708,870, 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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