Q: Is 304,212,738 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 304,212,738 is not a prime number.

Why is 304,212,738 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 304212738 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 50,702,123 101,404,246 152,106,369 and 304,212,738, with no remainder.

Since 304,212,738 cannot be divided by just 1 and 304,212,738, 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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