Q: Is 331,079,780 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 331,079,780 is not a prime number.

Why is 331,079,780 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 331079780 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 16,553,989 33,107,978 66,215,956 82,769,945 165,539,890 and 331,079,780, with no remainder.

Since 331,079,780 cannot be divided by just 1 and 331,079,780, 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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