Q: Is 300,051,009 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 300,051,009 is not a prime number.

Why is 300,051,009 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 300051009 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 61 183 383 549 1,149 1,427 3,447 4,281 12,843 23,363 70,089 87,047 210,267 261,141 546,541 783,423 1,639,623 4,918,869 33,339,001 100,017,003 and 300,051,009, with no remainder.

Since 300,051,009 cannot be divided by just 1 and 300,051,009, 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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