Q: Is 246,424,130 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 246,424,130 is not a prime number.

Why is 246,424,130 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 246424130 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 2,927 5,854 8,419 14,635 16,838 29,270 42,095 84,190 24,642,413 49,284,826 123,212,065 and 246,424,130, with no remainder.

Since 246,424,130 cannot be divided by just 1 and 246,424,130, 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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