Q: Is 311,632,042 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 311,632,042 is not a prime number.

Why is 311,632,042 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 311632042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 61 122 449 898 5,689 11,378 27,389 54,778 347,029 694,058 2,554,361 5,108,722 155,816,021 and 311,632,042, with no remainder.

Since 311,632,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 311,632,042, 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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