Q: Is 255,467,320 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 255,467,320 is not a prime number.

Why is 255,467,320 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 255467320 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 6,386,683 12,773,366 25,546,732 31,933,415 51,093,464 63,866,830 127,733,660 and 255,467,320, with no remainder.

Since 255,467,320 cannot be divided by just 1 and 255,467,320, 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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