Q: Is 245,604,045 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 245,604,045 is not a prime number.

Why is 245,604,045 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 245604045 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 29 87 145 435 564,607 1,693,821 2,823,035 8,469,105 16,373,603 49,120,809 81,868,015 and 245,604,045, with no remainder.

Since 245,604,045 cannot be divided by just 1 and 245,604,045, 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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