Q: Is 255,124,015 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 255,124,015 is not a prime number.

Why is 255,124,015 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 255124015 can be evenly divided by 1 5 17 85 3,001,459 15,007,295 51,024,803 and 255,124,015, with no remainder.

Since 255,124,015 cannot be divided by just 1 and 255,124,015, 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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