Q: Is 264,734,674 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 264,734,674 is not a prime number.

Why is 264,734,674 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 264734674 can be evenly divided by 1 2 139 278 643 1,286 1,481 2,962 89,377 178,754 205,859 411,718 952,283 1,904,566 132,367,337 and 264,734,674, with no remainder.

Since 264,734,674 cannot be divided by just 1 and 264,734,674, 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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