Q: Is 78,078,888 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 78,078,888 is not a prime number.

Why is 78,078,888 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 78078888 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 36 72 1,084,429 2,168,858 3,253,287 4,337,716 6,506,574 8,675,432 9,759,861 13,013,148 19,519,722 26,026,296 39,039,444 and 78,078,888, with no remainder.

Since 78,078,888 cannot be divided by just 1 and 78,078,888, 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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