Q: Is 246,777,470 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 246,777,470 is not a prime number.

Why is 246,777,470 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 246777470 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 3,121 6,242 7,907 15,605 15,814 31,210 39,535 79,070 24,677,747 49,355,494 123,388,735 and 246,777,470, with no remainder.

Since 246,777,470 cannot be divided by just 1 and 246,777,470, 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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