Q: Is 331,402,482 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 331,402,482 is not a prime number.

Why is 331,402,482 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 331402482 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 54 167 334 501 1,002 1,503 3,006 4,509 9,018 36,749 73,498 110,247 220,494 330,741 661,482 992,223 1,984,446 6,137,083 12,274,166 18,411,249 36,822,498 55,233,747 110,467,494 165,701,241 and 331,402,482, with no remainder.

Since 331,402,482 cannot be divided by just 1 and 331,402,482, 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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