Q: Is 250,260,008 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 250,260,008 is not a prime number.

Why is 250,260,008 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 250260008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 37 67 74 134 148 268 296 536 2,479 4,958 9,916 12,619 19,832 25,238 50,476 100,952 466,903 845,473 933,806 1,690,946 1,867,612 3,381,892 3,735,224 6,763,784 31,282,501 62,565,002 125,130,004 and 250,260,008, with no remainder.

Since 250,260,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 250,260,008, 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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