Q: Is 246,002,000 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 246,002,000 is not a prime number.

Why is 246,002,000 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 246002000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 40 50 80 100 125 200 250 400 500 1,000 2,000 123,001 246,002 492,004 615,005 984,008 1,230,010 1,968,016 2,460,020 3,075,025 4,920,040 6,150,050 9,840,080 12,300,100 15,375,125 24,600,200 30,750,250 49,200,400 61,500,500 123,001,000 and 246,002,000, with no remainder.

Since 246,002,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 246,002,000, it is not a prime number.


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