Q: Is 258,460,458 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 258,460,458 is not a prime number.

Why is 258,460,458 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 258460458 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 19 38 57 114 2,267,197 4,534,394 6,801,591 13,603,182 43,076,743 86,153,486 129,230,229 and 258,460,458, with no remainder.

Since 258,460,458 cannot be divided by just 1 and 258,460,458, 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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