Q: Is 317,471 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 317,471 is not a prime number.

Why is 317,471 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 317471 can be evenly divided by 1 7 11 19 31 49 77 133 209 217 341 539 589 931 1,463 1,519 2,387 4,123 6,479 10,241 16,709 28,861 45,353 and 317,471, with no remainder.

Since 317,471 cannot be divided by just 1 and 317,471, 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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