Q: Is 304,230,502 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 304,230,502 is not a prime number.

Why is 304,230,502 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 304230502 can be evenly divided by 1 2 37 74 1,439 2,857 2,878 5,714 53,243 105,709 106,486 211,418 4,111,223 8,222,446 152,115,251 and 304,230,502, with no remainder.

Since 304,230,502 cannot be divided by just 1 and 304,230,502, 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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