Q: Is 321,213,317 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 321,213,317 is not a prime number.

Why is 321,213,317 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 321213317 can be evenly divided by 1 17 37 421 629 1,213 7,157 15,577 20,621 44,881 264,809 510,673 762,977 8,681,441 18,894,901 and 321,213,317, with no remainder.

Since 321,213,317 cannot be divided by just 1 and 321,213,317, 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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