Q: Is 280,707,442 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 280,707,442 is not a prime number.

Why is 280,707,442 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 280707442 can be evenly divided by 1 2 139 179 278 358 5,641 11,282 24,881 49,762 784,099 1,009,739 1,568,198 2,019,478 140,353,721 and 280,707,442, with no remainder.

Since 280,707,442 cannot be divided by just 1 and 280,707,442, 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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