Q: Is 267,216,867 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 267,216,867 is not a prime number.

Why is 267,216,867 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 267216867 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 167 501 1,503 4,509 59,263 177,789 533,367 1,600,101 9,896,921 29,690,763 89,072,289 and 267,216,867, with no remainder.

Since 267,216,867 cannot be divided by just 1 and 267,216,867, 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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