Q: Is 88,420,269 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 88,420,269 is not a prime number.

Why is 88,420,269 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 88420269 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 37 111 259 777 113,797 341,391 796,579 2,389,737 4,210,489 12,631,467 29,473,423 and 88,420,269, with no remainder.

Since 88,420,269 cannot be divided by just 1 and 88,420,269, 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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