Q: Is 224,000,020 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 224,000,020 is not a prime number.

Why is 224,000,020 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 224000020 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 11,200,001 22,400,002 44,800,004 56,000,005 112,000,010 and 224,000,020, with no remainder.

Since 224,000,020 cannot be divided by just 1 and 224,000,020, 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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