Q: Is 245,225,246 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 245,225,246 is not a prime number.

Why is 245,225,246 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 245225246 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 61 122 427 854 287,149 574,298 2,010,043 4,020,086 17,516,089 35,032,178 122,612,623 and 245,225,246, with no remainder.

Since 245,225,246 cannot be divided by just 1 and 245,225,246, 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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