Q: Is 342,310,428 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 342,310,428 is not a prime number.

Why is 342,310,428 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 342310428 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 27 36 54 108 3,169,541 6,339,082 9,508,623 12,678,164 19,017,246 28,525,869 38,034,492 57,051,738 85,577,607 114,103,476 171,155,214 and 342,310,428, with no remainder.

Since 342,310,428 cannot be divided by just 1 and 342,310,428, 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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