Q: Is 250,021,005 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 250,021,005 is not a prime number.

Why is 250,021,005 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 250021005 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 13 15 39 61 65 183 195 305 793 915 2,379 3,965 11,895 21,019 63,057 105,095 273,247 315,285 819,741 1,282,159 1,366,235 3,846,477 4,098,705 6,410,795 16,668,067 19,232,385 50,004,201 83,340,335 and 250,021,005, with no remainder.

Since 250,021,005 cannot be divided by just 1 and 250,021,005, 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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