Q: Is 317,224,703 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 317,224,703 is not a prime number.

Why is 317,224,703 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 317224703 can be evenly divided by 1 19 461 8,759 36,217 688,123 16,696,037 and 317,224,703, with no remainder.

Since 317,224,703 cannot be divided by just 1 and 317,224,703, 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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