Q: Is 550,530,165 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 550,530,165 is not a prime number.

Why is 550,530,165 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 550530165 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 41 123 205 615 895,171 2,685,513 4,475,855 13,427,565 36,702,011 110,106,033 183,510,055 and 550,530,165, with no remainder.

Since 550,530,165 cannot be divided by just 1 and 550,530,165, 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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