Q: Is 215,102,008 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 215,102,008 is not a prime number.

Why is 215,102,008 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 215102008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 22 44 88 2,444,341 4,888,682 9,777,364 19,554,728 26,887,751 53,775,502 107,551,004 and 215,102,008, with no remainder.

Since 215,102,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 215,102,008, 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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