Q: Is 550,125,020 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 550,125,020 is not a prime number.

Why is 550,125,020 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 550125020 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 89 178 356 445 890 1,780 309,059 618,118 1,236,236 1,545,295 3,090,590 6,181,180 27,506,251 55,012,502 110,025,004 137,531,255 275,062,510 and 550,125,020, with no remainder.

Since 550,125,020 cannot be divided by just 1 and 550,125,020, 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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