Q: Is 264,435 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 264,435 is not a prime number.

Why is 264,435 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 264435 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 17 51 61 85 183 255 289 305 867 915 1,037 1,445 3,111 4,335 5,185 15,555 17,629 52,887 88,145 and 264,435, with no remainder.

Since 264,435 cannot be divided by just 1 and 264,435, 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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