Q: Is 84,407,478 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 84,407,478 is not a prime number.

Why is 84,407,478 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 84407478 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 167 334 501 1,002 84,239 168,478 252,717 505,434 14,067,913 28,135,826 42,203,739 and 84,407,478, with no remainder.

Since 84,407,478 cannot be divided by just 1 and 84,407,478, 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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