Q: Is 311,513,509 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 311,513,509 is not a prime number.

Why is 311,513,509 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 311513509 can be evenly divided by 1 47 103 229 281 4,841 10,763 13,207 23,587 28,943 64,349 1,108,589 1,360,321 3,024,403 6,627,947 and 311,513,509, with no remainder.

Since 311,513,509 cannot be divided by just 1 and 311,513,509, 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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