Q: Is 90,178,421 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 90,178,421 is not a prime number.

Why is 90,178,421 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 90178421 can be evenly divided by 1 17 79 83 809 1,343 1,411 6,557 13,753 63,911 67,147 111,469 1,086,487 1,141,499 5,304,613 and 90,178,421, with no remainder.

Since 90,178,421 cannot be divided by just 1 and 90,178,421, 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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