Q: Is 321,231,003 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 321,231,003 is not a prime number.

Why is 321,231,003 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 321231003 can be evenly divided by 1 3 37 111 613 1,839 4,721 14,163 22,681 68,043 174,677 524,031 2,893,973 8,681,919 107,077,001 and 321,231,003, with no remainder.

Since 321,231,003 cannot be divided by just 1 and 321,231,003, 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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