Q: Is 79,120,208 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 79,120,208 is not a prime number.

Why is 79,120,208 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 79120208 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 37 74 148 296 592 133,649 267,298 534,596 1,069,192 2,138,384 4,945,013 9,890,026 19,780,052 39,560,104 and 79,120,208, with no remainder.

Since 79,120,208 cannot be divided by just 1 and 79,120,208, 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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