Q: Is 316,147,024 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 316,147,024 is not a prime number.

Why is 316,147,024 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 316147024 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 2,273 4,546 8,693 9,092 17,386 18,184 34,772 36,368 69,544 139,088 19,759,189 39,518,378 79,036,756 158,073,512 and 316,147,024, with no remainder.

Since 316,147,024 cannot be divided by just 1 and 316,147,024, 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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