Q: Is 315,660 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 315,660 is not a prime number.

Why is 315,660 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 315660 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 5,261 10,522 15,783 21,044 26,305 31,566 52,610 63,132 78,915 105,220 157,830 and 315,660, with no remainder.

Since 315,660 cannot be divided by just 1 and 315,660, 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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