Q: Is 272,042,245 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 272,042,245 is not a prime number.

Why is 272,042,245 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 272042245 can be evenly divided by 1 5 17 85 547 2,735 5,851 9,299 29,255 46,495 99,467 497,335 3,200,497 16,002,485 54,408,449 and 272,042,245, with no remainder.

Since 272,042,245 cannot be divided by just 1 and 272,042,245, 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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