Q: Is 78,808,870 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 78,808,870 is not a prime number.

Why is 78,808,870 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 78808870 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 7 10 14 35 70 163 326 815 1,141 1,630 2,282 5,705 6,907 11,410 13,814 34,535 48,349 69,070 96,698 241,745 483,490 1,125,841 2,251,682 5,629,205 7,880,887 11,258,410 15,761,774 39,404,435 and 78,808,870, with no remainder.

Since 78,808,870 cannot be divided by just 1 and 78,808,870, 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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