Q: Is 8,678,874 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 8,678,874 is not a prime number.

Why is 8,678,874 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 8678874 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 17 34 51 102 85,087 170,174 255,261 510,522 1,446,479 2,892,958 4,339,437 and 8,678,874, with no remainder.

Since 8,678,874 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,678,874, 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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