Q: Is 248,881,670 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 248,881,670 is not a prime number.

Why is 248,881,670 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 248881670 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 1,709 3,418 8,545 14,563 17,090 29,126 72,815 145,630 24,888,167 49,776,334 124,440,835 and 248,881,670, with no remainder.

Since 248,881,670 cannot be divided by just 1 and 248,881,670, 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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