Q: Is 246,505,250 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 246,505,250 is not a prime number.

Why is 246,505,250 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 246505250 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 25 50 125 250 821 1,201 1,642 2,402 4,105 6,005 8,210 12,010 20,525 30,025 41,050 60,050 102,625 150,125 205,250 300,250 986,021 1,972,042 4,930,105 9,860,210 24,650,525 49,301,050 123,252,625 and 246,505,250, with no remainder.

Since 246,505,250 cannot be divided by just 1 and 246,505,250, 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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