Q: Is 315,008,331 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 315,008,331 is not a prime number.

Why is 315,008,331 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 315008331 can be evenly divided by 1 3 11 33 61 183 671 2,013 156,487 469,461 1,721,357 5,164,071 9,545,707 28,637,121 105,002,777 and 315,008,331, with no remainder.

Since 315,008,331 cannot be divided by just 1 and 315,008,331, 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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