Q: Is 318,221 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 318,221 is not a prime number.

Why is 318,221 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 318221 can be evenly divided by 1 223 1,427 and 318,221, with no remainder.

Since 318,221 cannot be divided by just 1 and 318,221, it is not a prime number.


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