Q: Is 578,733,002 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 578,733,002 is not a prime number.

Why is 578,733,002 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 578733002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 67 89 134 178 5,963 11,926 48,527 97,054 3,251,309 4,318,903 6,502,618 8,637,806 289,366,501 and 578,733,002, with no remainder.

Since 578,733,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 578,733,002, 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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