Q: Is 245,004 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 245,004 is not a prime number.

Why is 245,004 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 245004 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 17 34 51 68 102 204 1,201 2,402 3,603 4,804 7,206 14,412 20,417 40,834 61,251 81,668 122,502 and 245,004, with no remainder.

Since 245,004 cannot be divided by just 1 and 245,004, 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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