Q: Is 78,007,074 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 78,007,074 is not a prime number.

Why is 78,007,074 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 78007074 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 43 86 129 191 258 382 573 1,146 1,583 3,166 4,749 8,213 9,498 16,426 24,639 49,278 68,069 136,138 204,207 302,353 408,414 604,706 907,059 1,814,118 13,001,179 26,002,358 39,003,537 and 78,007,074, with no remainder.

Since 78,007,074 cannot be divided by just 1 and 78,007,074, 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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