Q: Is 315,950 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 315,950 is not a prime number.

Why is 315,950 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 315950 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 25 50 71 89 142 178 355 445 710 890 1,775 2,225 3,550 4,450 6,319 12,638 31,595 63,190 157,975 and 315,950, with no remainder.

Since 315,950 cannot be divided by just 1 and 315,950, 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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