Q: Is 254,402,748 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 254,402,748 is not a prime number.

Why is 254,402,748 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 254402748 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 27 36 54 108 2,355,581 4,711,162 7,066,743 9,422,324 14,133,486 21,200,229 28,266,972 42,400,458 63,600,687 84,800,916 127,201,374 and 254,402,748, with no remainder.

Since 254,402,748 cannot be divided by just 1 and 254,402,748, 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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