Q: Is 264,225,474 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 264,225,474 is not a prime number.

Why is 264,225,474 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 264225474 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 14,679,193 29,358,386 44,037,579 88,075,158 132,112,737 and 264,225,474, with no remainder.

Since 264,225,474 cannot be divided by just 1 and 264,225,474, 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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