Q: Is 701,238,246 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 701,238,246 is not a prime number.

Why is 701,238,246 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 701238246 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 59 118 177 354 1,980,899 3,961,798 5,942,697 11,885,394 116,873,041 233,746,082 350,619,123 and 701,238,246, with no remainder.

Since 701,238,246 cannot be divided by just 1 and 701,238,246, 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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