Q: Is 246,645 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 246,645 is not a prime number.

Why is 246,645 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 246645 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 7 9 15 21 27 29 35 45 63 81 87 105 135 145 189 203 243 261 315 405 435 567 609 783 945 1,015 1,215 1,305 1,701 1,827 2,349 2,835 3,045 3,915 5,481 7,047 8,505 9,135 11,745 16,443 27,405 35,235 49,329 82,215 and 246,645, with no remainder.

Since 246,645 cannot be divided by just 1 and 246,645, 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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