Q: Is 261,077,375 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 261,077,375 is not a prime number.

Why is 261,077,375 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 261077375 can be evenly divided by 1 5 13 25 65 125 325 1,625 160,663 803,315 2,088,619 4,016,575 10,443,095 20,082,875 52,215,475 and 261,077,375, with no remainder.

Since 261,077,375 cannot be divided by just 1 and 261,077,375, 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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