Q: Is 318,870 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 318,870 is not a prime number.

Why is 318,870 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 318870 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 18 27 30 45 54 90 135 270 1,181 2,362 3,543 5,905 7,086 10,629 11,810 17,715 21,258 31,887 35,430 53,145 63,774 106,290 159,435 and 318,870, with no remainder.

Since 318,870 cannot be divided by just 1 and 318,870, 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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