Q: Is 317,902 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 317,902 is not a prime number.

Why is 317,902 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 317902 can be evenly divided by 1 2 13 26 12,227 24,454 158,951 and 317,902, with no remainder.

Since 317,902 cannot be divided by just 1 and 317,902, it is not a prime number.


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