Q: Is 338,580,489 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 338,580,489 is not a prime number.

Why is 338,580,489 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 338580489 can be evenly divided by 1 3 13 39 83 249 1,079 3,237 104,597 313,791 1,359,761 4,079,283 8,681,551 26,044,653 112,860,163 and 338,580,489, with no remainder.

Since 338,580,489 cannot be divided by just 1 and 338,580,489, 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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