Q: Is 246,251,012 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 246,251,012 is not a prime number.

Why is 246,251,012 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 246251012 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 1,597 3,194 5,507 6,388 11,014 11,179 22,028 22,358 38,549 44,716 77,098 154,196 8,794,679 17,589,358 35,178,716 61,562,753 123,125,506 and 246,251,012, with no remainder.

Since 246,251,012 cannot be divided by just 1 and 246,251,012, 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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