Q: Is 245,890 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 245,890 is not a prime number.

Why is 245,890 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 245890 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 67 134 335 367 670 734 1,835 3,670 24,589 49,178 122,945 and 245,890, with no remainder.

Since 245,890 cannot be divided by just 1 and 245,890, 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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