Is 978833929 a prime number?
It is possible to find out using mathematical methods whether a given integer is a prime number or not.
Yes, 978 833 929 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 978 833 929, the only two divisors are 1 and 978 833 929. Therefore 978 833 929 is a prime number.
As a consequence, 978 833 929 is only a multiple of 1 and 978 833 929.
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Since 978833929 is a prime number, 978833929 is also a deficient number, that is to say 978833929 is a natural integer that is strictly larger than the sum of its proper divisors, i.e., the divisors of 978833929 without 978833929 itself (that is 1, by definition!).