Q: Is 317,390 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 317,390 is not a prime number.

Why is 317,390 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 317390 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 17 34 85 170 1,867 3,734 9,335 18,670 31,739 63,478 158,695 and 317,390, with no remainder.

Since 317,390 cannot be divided by just 1 and 317,390, 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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