Q: Is 50,143,250 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 50,143,250 is not a prime number.

Why is 50,143,250 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 50143250 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 25 50 125 250 200,573 401,146 1,002,865 2,005,730 5,014,325 10,028,650 25,071,625 and 50,143,250, with no remainder.

Since 50,143,250 cannot be divided by just 1 and 50,143,250, 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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