Q: Is 506,016,245 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 506,016,245 is not a prime number.

Why is 506,016,245 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 506016245 can be evenly divided by 1 5 7 35 14,457,607 72,288,035 101,203,249 and 506,016,245, with no remainder.

Since 506,016,245 cannot be divided by just 1 and 506,016,245, 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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