Q: Is 246,103,821 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 246,103,821 is not a prime number.

Why is 246,103,821 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 246103821 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 71 213 639 385,139 1,155,417 3,466,251 27,344,869 82,034,607 and 246,103,821, with no remainder.

Since 246,103,821 cannot be divided by just 1 and 246,103,821, 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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