Q: Is 271,230,010 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 271,230,010 is not a prime number.

Why is 271,230,010 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 271230010 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 269 538 1,345 2,690 100,829 201,658 504,145 1,008,290 27,123,001 54,246,002 135,615,005 and 271,230,010, with no remainder.

Since 271,230,010 cannot be divided by just 1 and 271,230,010, 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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