Q: Is 324,402,231 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 324,402,231 is not a prime number.

Why is 324,402,231 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 324402231 can be evenly divided by 1 3 139 191 417 573 4,073 12,219 26,549 79,647 566,147 777,943 1,698,441 2,333,829 108,134,077 and 324,402,231, with no remainder.

Since 324,402,231 cannot be divided by just 1 and 324,402,231, 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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