Q: Is 258,002,562 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 258,002,562 is not a prime number.

Why is 258,002,562 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 258002562 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 3,733 7,466 11,199 11,519 22,398 23,038 34,557 69,114 43,000,427 86,000,854 129,001,281 and 258,002,562, with no remainder.

Since 258,002,562 cannot be divided by just 1 and 258,002,562, 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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