Q: Is 788,876,789 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 788,876,789 is not a prime number.

Why is 788,876,789 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 788876789 can be evenly divided by 1 17 19 323 1,013 2,411 17,221 19,247 40,987 45,809 327,199 778,753 2,442,343 41,519,831 46,404,517 and 788,876,789, with no remainder.

Since 788,876,789 cannot be divided by just 1 and 788,876,789, 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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