Q: Is 268,000,748 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 268,000,748 is not a prime number.

Why is 268,000,748 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 268000748 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 1,201 2,402 4,804 55,787 111,574 223,148 67,000,187 134,000,374 and 268,000,748, with no remainder.

Since 268,000,748 cannot be divided by just 1 and 268,000,748, 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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