Q: Is 245,225,247 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 245,225,247 is not a prime number.

Why is 245,225,247 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 245225247 can be evenly divided by 1 3 29 87 347 1,041 8,123 10,063 24,369 30,189 235,567 706,701 2,818,681 8,456,043 81,741,749 and 245,225,247, with no remainder.

Since 245,225,247 cannot be divided by just 1 and 245,225,247, 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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