Q: Is 246,505,023 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 246,505,023 is not a prime number.

Why is 246,505,023 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 246505023 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 937 2,811 8,433 29,231 87,693 263,079 27,389,447 82,168,341 and 246,505,023, with no remainder.

Since 246,505,023 cannot be divided by just 1 and 246,505,023, 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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