Q: Is 246,505,016 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 246,505,016 is not a prime number.

Why is 246,505,016 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 246505016 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 467 934 1,868 3,736 65,981 131,962 263,924 527,848 30,813,127 61,626,254 123,252,508 and 246,505,016, with no remainder.

Since 246,505,016 cannot be divided by just 1 and 246,505,016, 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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