Q: Is 267,216,870 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 267,216,870 is not a prime number.

Why is 267,216,870 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 267216870 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 30 8,907,229 17,814,458 26,721,687 44,536,145 53,443,374 89,072,290 133,608,435 and 267,216,870, with no remainder.

Since 267,216,870 cannot be divided by just 1 and 267,216,870, 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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