Q: Is 301,002,002 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 301,002,002 is not a prime number.

Why is 301,002,002 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 301002002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 31 49 62 98 217 434 1,519 3,038 99,079 198,158 693,553 1,387,106 3,071,449 4,854,871 6,142,898 9,709,742 21,500,143 43,000,286 150,501,001 and 301,002,002, with no remainder.

Since 301,002,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 301,002,002, 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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