Q: Is 245,542,759 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 245,542,759 is not a prime number.

Why is 245,542,759 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 245542759 can be evenly divided by 1 7 11 77 121 847 289,897 2,029,279 3,188,867 22,322,069 35,077,537 and 245,542,759, with no remainder.

Since 245,542,759 cannot be divided by just 1 and 245,542,759, 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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