Q: Is 274,842,258 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 274,842,258 is not a prime number.

Why is 274,842,258 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 274842258 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 19 38 57 114 2,410,897 4,821,794 7,232,691 14,465,382 45,807,043 91,614,086 137,421,129 and 274,842,258, with no remainder.

Since 274,842,258 cannot be divided by just 1 and 274,842,258, 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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