Q: Is 485,324,655 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 485,324,655 is not a prime number.

Why is 485,324,655 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 485324655 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 83 249 415 1,245 389,819 1,169,457 1,949,095 5,847,285 32,354,977 97,064,931 161,774,885 and 485,324,655, with no remainder.

Since 485,324,655 cannot be divided by just 1 and 485,324,655, 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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