Q: Is 300,311,016 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 300,311,016 is not a prime number.

Why is 300,311,016 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 300311016 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 12,512,959 25,025,918 37,538,877 50,051,836 75,077,754 100,103,672 150,155,508 and 300,311,016, with no remainder.

Since 300,311,016 cannot be divided by just 1 and 300,311,016, 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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