Q: Is 33,320,997 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 33,320,997 is not a prime number.

Why is 33,320,997 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 33320997 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 23 27 69 207 621 53,657 160,971 482,913 1,234,111 1,448,739 3,702,333 11,106,999 and 33,320,997, with no remainder.

Since 33,320,997 cannot be divided by just 1 and 33,320,997, 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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