Q: Is 317,012 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 317,012 is not a prime number.

Why is 317,012 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 317012 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 41 82 164 1,933 3,866 7,732 79,253 158,506 and 317,012, with no remainder.

Since 317,012 cannot be divided by just 1 and 317,012, it is not a prime number.


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