Q: Is 78,142,015 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 78,142,015 is not a prime number.

Why is 78,142,015 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 78142015 can be evenly divided by 1 5 7 35 49 245 313 1,019 1,565 2,191 5,095 7,133 10,955 15,337 35,665 49,931 76,685 249,655 318,947 1,594,735 2,232,629 11,163,145 15,628,403 and 78,142,015, with no remainder.

Since 78,142,015 cannot be divided by just 1 and 78,142,015, 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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