Q: Is 315,023,264 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 315,023,264 is not a prime number.

Why is 315,023,264 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 315023264 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 9,844,477 19,688,954 39,377,908 78,755,816 157,511,632 and 315,023,264, with no remainder.

Since 315,023,264 cannot be divided by just 1 and 315,023,264, 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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