Q: Is 245,350,442 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 245,350,442 is not a prime number.

Why is 245,350,442 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 245350442 can be evenly divided by 1 2 97 194 641 1,282 1,973 3,946 62,177 124,354 191,381 382,762 1,264,693 2,529,386 122,675,221 and 245,350,442, with no remainder.

Since 245,350,442 cannot be divided by just 1 and 245,350,442, 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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