Q: Is 310,000,016 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 310,000,016 is not a prime number.

Why is 310,000,016 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 310000016 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 41 82 164 328 656 472,561 945,122 1,890,244 3,780,488 7,560,976 19,375,001 38,750,002 77,500,004 155,000,008 and 310,000,016, with no remainder.

Since 310,000,016 cannot be divided by just 1 and 310,000,016, 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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