Q: Is 315,316 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 315,316 is not a prime number.

Why is 315,316 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 315316 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 17 34 68 4,637 9,274 18,548 78,829 157,658 and 315,316, with no remainder.

Since 315,316 cannot be divided by just 1 and 315,316, 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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