Q: Is 321,003,008 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 321,003,008 is not a prime number.

Why is 321,003,008 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 321003008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 128 256 512 626,959 1,253,918 2,507,836 5,015,672 10,031,344 20,062,688 40,125,376 80,250,752 160,501,504 and 321,003,008, with no remainder.

Since 321,003,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 321,003,008, 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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