Q: Is 250,048,790 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 250,048,790 is not a prime number.

Why is 250,048,790 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 250048790 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 31 62 155 310 806,609 1,613,218 4,033,045 8,066,090 25,004,879 50,009,758 125,024,395 and 250,048,790, with no remainder.

Since 250,048,790 cannot be divided by just 1 and 250,048,790, 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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