Q: Is 245,321,248 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 245,321,248 is not a prime number.

Why is 245,321,248 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 245321248 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 37 74 148 296 592 1,184 207,197 414,394 828,788 1,657,576 3,315,152 6,630,304 7,666,289 15,332,578 30,665,156 61,330,312 122,660,624 and 245,321,248, with no remainder.

Since 245,321,248 cannot be divided by just 1 and 245,321,248, 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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