Q: Is 258,744,015 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 258,744,015 is not a prime number.

Why is 258,744,015 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 258744015 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 45 5,749,867 17,249,601 28,749,335 51,748,803 86,248,005 and 258,744,015, with no remainder.

Since 258,744,015 cannot be divided by just 1 and 258,744,015, 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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