Q: Is 267,015,872 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 267,015,872 is not a prime number.

Why is 267,015,872 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 267015872 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 17 32 34 64 68 136 272 544 1,088 245,419 490,838 981,676 1,963,352 3,926,704 4,172,123 7,853,408 8,344,246 15,706,816 16,688,492 33,376,984 66,753,968 133,507,936 and 267,015,872, with no remainder.

Since 267,015,872 cannot be divided by just 1 and 267,015,872, it is not a prime number.


More Examples

  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 267,015,872:


Ask a Question