Q: Is 304,420,431 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 304,420,431 is not a prime number.

Why is 304,420,431 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 304420431 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 883 2,649 6,181 16,417 18,543 49,251 114,919 344,757 14,496,211 43,488,633 101,473,477 and 304,420,431, with no remainder.

Since 304,420,431 cannot be divided by just 1 and 304,420,431, 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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