Q: Is 311,434,402 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 311,434,402 is not a prime number.

Why is 311,434,402 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 311434402 can be evenly divided by 1 2 37 61 74 122 2,257 4,514 68,993 137,986 2,552,741 4,208,573 5,105,482 8,417,146 155,717,201 and 311,434,402, with no remainder.

Since 311,434,402 cannot be divided by just 1 and 311,434,402, 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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