Q: Is 324,342,426 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 324,342,426 is not a prime number.

Why is 324,342,426 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 324342426 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 19 38 57 114 2,845,109 5,690,218 8,535,327 17,070,654 54,057,071 108,114,142 162,171,213 and 324,342,426, with no remainder.

Since 324,342,426 cannot be divided by just 1 and 324,342,426, 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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