Is 116311513 a prime number?
It is possible to find out using mathematical methods whether a given integer is a prime number or not.
Yes, 116 311 513 is a prime number.
Indeed, the definition of a prime numbers is to have exactly two distinct positive divisors, 1 and itself. A number is a divisor of another number when the remainder of Euclid’s division of the second one by the first one is zero. Concerning the number 116 311 513, the only two divisors are 1 and 116 311 513. Therefore 116 311 513 is a prime number.
As a consequence, 116 311 513 is only a multiple of 1 and 116 311 513.
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Since 116311513 is a prime number, 116311513 is also a deficient number, that is to say 116311513 is a natural integer that is strictly larger than the sum of its proper divisors, i.e., the divisors of 116311513 without 116311513 itself (that is 1, by definition!).