Q: Is 260,616,135 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 260,616,135 is not a prime number.

Why is 260,616,135 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 260616135 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 13 15 39 65 195 1,336,493 4,009,479 6,682,465 17,374,409 20,047,395 52,123,227 86,872,045 and 260,616,135, with no remainder.

Since 260,616,135 cannot be divided by just 1 and 260,616,135, 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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