Q: Is 250,260,006 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 250,260,006 is not a prime number.

Why is 250,260,006 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 250260006 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 601 1,202 1,803 3,606 69,401 138,802 208,203 416,406 41,710,001 83,420,002 125,130,003 and 250,260,006, with no remainder.

Since 250,260,006 cannot be divided by just 1 and 250,260,006, 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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