Q: Is 313,131,012 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 313,131,012 is not a prime number.

Why is 313,131,012 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 313131012 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 167 334 501 668 1,002 2,004 156,253 312,506 468,759 625,012 937,518 1,875,036 26,094,251 52,188,502 78,282,753 104,377,004 156,565,506 and 313,131,012, with no remainder.

Since 313,131,012 cannot be divided by just 1 and 313,131,012, 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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