Q: Is 311,012,422 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 311,012,422 is not a prime number.

Why is 311,012,422 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 311012422 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 449 898 3,143 6,286 49,477 98,954 346,339 692,678 22,215,173 44,430,346 155,506,211 and 311,012,422, with no remainder.

Since 311,012,422 cannot be divided by just 1 and 311,012,422, 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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