Q: Is 307,712,421 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 307,712,421 is not a prime number.

Why is 307,712,421 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 307712421 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 41 97 123 291 369 873 3,977 8,597 11,931 25,791 35,793 77,373 352,477 833,909 1,057,431 2,501,727 3,172,293 7,505,181 34,190,269 102,570,807 and 307,712,421, with no remainder.

Since 307,712,421 cannot be divided by just 1 and 307,712,421, 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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