Q: Is 317,750 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 317,750 is not a prime number.

Why is 317,750 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 317750 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 25 31 41 50 62 82 125 155 205 250 310 410 775 1,025 1,271 1,550 2,050 2,542 3,875 5,125 6,355 7,750 10,250 12,710 31,775 63,550 158,875 and 317,750, with no remainder.

Since 317,750 cannot be divided by just 1 and 317,750, 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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