Q: Is 274,888,750 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 274,888,750 is not a prime number.

Why is 274,888,750 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 274888750 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 25 50 125 250 625 1,250 219,911 439,822 1,099,555 2,199,110 5,497,775 10,995,550 27,488,875 54,977,750 137,444,375 and 274,888,750, with no remainder.

Since 274,888,750 cannot be divided by just 1 and 274,888,750, 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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