Q: Is 87,868,765 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 87,868,765 is not a prime number.

Why is 87,868,765 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 87868765 can be evenly divided by 1 5 1,009 5,045 17,417 87,085 17,573,753 and 87,868,765, with no remainder.

Since 87,868,765 cannot be divided by just 1 and 87,868,765, 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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