Q: Is 321,221,008 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 321,221,008 is not a prime number.

Why is 321,221,008 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 321221008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 31 43 62 86 124 172 248 344 496 688 1,333 2,666 5,332 10,664 15,061 21,328 30,122 60,244 120,488 240,976 466,891 647,623 933,782 1,295,246 1,867,564 2,590,492 3,735,128 5,180,984 7,470,256 10,361,968 20,076,313 40,152,626 80,305,252 160,610,504 and 321,221,008, with no remainder.

Since 321,221,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 321,221,008, 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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