Q: Is 331,098,988 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 331,098,988 is not a prime number.

Why is 331,098,988 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 331098988 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 11 22 44 1,063 2,126 4,252 7,079 11,693 14,158 23,386 28,316 46,772 77,869 155,738 311,476 7,524,977 15,049,954 30,099,908 82,774,747 165,549,494 and 331,098,988, with no remainder.

Since 331,098,988 cannot be divided by just 1 and 331,098,988, 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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