Q: Is 248,350,510 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 248,350,510 is not a prime number.

Why is 248,350,510 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 248350510 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 103 206 515 1,030 241,117 482,234 1,205,585 2,411,170 24,835,051 49,670,102 124,175,255 and 248,350,510, with no remainder.

Since 248,350,510 cannot be divided by just 1 and 248,350,510, 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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