Q: Is 270,070,269 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 270,070,269 is not a prime number.

Why is 270,070,269 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 270070269 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 79 237 553 1,659 162,791 488,373 1,139,537 3,418,611 12,860,489 38,581,467 90,023,423 and 270,070,269, with no remainder.

Since 270,070,269 cannot be divided by just 1 and 270,070,269, 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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