Q: Is 78,089,421 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 78,089,421 is not a prime number.

Why is 78,089,421 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 78089421 can be evenly divided by 1 3 71 197 213 591 1,861 5,583 13,987 41,961 132,131 366,617 396,393 1,099,851 26,029,807 and 78,089,421, with no remainder.

Since 78,089,421 cannot be divided by just 1 and 78,089,421, 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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