Q: Is 321,334,042 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 321,334,042 is not a prime number.

Why is 321,334,042 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 321334042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 19 38 361 619 719 722 1,238 1,438 11,761 13,661 23,522 27,322 223,459 259,559 445,061 446,918 519,118 890,122 8,456,159 16,912,318 160,667,021 and 321,334,042, with no remainder.

Since 321,334,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 321,334,042, 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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