Q: Is 250,474,674 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 250,474,674 is not a prime number.

Why is 250,474,674 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 250474674 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 241 482 723 1,446 173,219 346,438 519,657 1,039,314 41,745,779 83,491,558 125,237,337 and 250,474,674, with no remainder.

Since 250,474,674 cannot be divided by just 1 and 250,474,674, 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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