Q: Is 246,351,474 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 246,351,474 is not a prime number.

Why is 246,351,474 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 246351474 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 13,686,193 27,372,386 41,058,579 82,117,158 123,175,737 and 246,351,474, with no remainder.

Since 246,351,474 cannot be divided by just 1 and 246,351,474, 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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