Q: Is 246,002,406 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 246,002,406 is not a prime number.

Why is 246,002,406 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 246002406 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 13 26 39 78 137 274 411 822 1,781 3,562 5,343 10,686 23,021 46,042 69,063 138,126 299,273 598,546 897,819 1,795,638 3,153,877 6,307,754 9,461,631 18,923,262 41,000,401 82,000,802 123,001,203 and 246,002,406, with no remainder.

Since 246,002,406 cannot be divided by just 1 and 246,002,406, 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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