Q: Is 271,377,197 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 271,377,197 is not a prime number.

Why is 271,377,197 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 271377197 can be evenly divided by 1 7 13 91 233 1,631 3,029 12,799 21,203 89,593 166,387 1,164,709 2,982,167 20,875,169 38,768,171 and 271,377,197, with no remainder.

Since 271,377,197 cannot be divided by just 1 and 271,377,197, 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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