Q: Is 250,164,742 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 250,164,742 is not a prime number.

Why is 250,164,742 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 250164742 can be evenly divided by 1 2 149 157 298 314 5,347 10,694 23,393 46,786 796,703 839,479 1,593,406 1,678,958 125,082,371 and 250,164,742, with no remainder.

Since 250,164,742 cannot be divided by just 1 and 250,164,742, 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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