Q: Is 260,704,002 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 260,704,002 is not a prime number.

Why is 260,704,002 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 260704002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 13 26 39 78 107 214 321 642 1,391 2,782 4,173 8,346 31,237 62,474 93,711 187,422 406,081 812,162 1,218,243 2,436,486 3,342,359 6,684,718 10,027,077 20,054,154 43,450,667 86,901,334 130,352,001 and 260,704,002, with no remainder.

Since 260,704,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 260,704,002, 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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