Q: Is 331,318,482 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 331,318,482 is not a prime number.

Why is 331,318,482 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 331318482 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 11 22 33 66 5,019,977 10,039,954 15,059,931 30,119,862 55,219,747 110,439,494 165,659,241 and 331,318,482, with no remainder.

Since 331,318,482 cannot be divided by just 1 and 331,318,482, 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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