Q: Is 800,257,704 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 800,257,704 is not a prime number.

Why is 800,257,704 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 800257704 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 33,344,071 66,688,142 100,032,213 133,376,284 200,064,426 266,752,568 400,128,852 and 800,257,704, with no remainder.

Since 800,257,704 cannot be divided by just 1 and 800,257,704, 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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