Q: Is 857,602,005 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 857,602,005 is not a prime number.

Why is 857,602,005 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 857602005 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 13 15 39 65 195 4,397,959 13,193,877 21,989,795 57,173,467 65,969,385 171,520,401 285,867,335 and 857,602,005, with no remainder.

Since 857,602,005 cannot be divided by just 1 and 857,602,005, 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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