Q: Is 250,000,038 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 250,000,038 is not a prime number.

Why is 250,000,038 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 250000038 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 907 1,814 2,721 5,442 8,163 15,313 16,326 30,626 45,939 91,878 137,817 275,634 13,888,891 27,777,782 41,666,673 83,333,346 125,000,019 and 250,000,038, with no remainder.

Since 250,000,038 cannot be divided by just 1 and 250,000,038, 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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