Q: Is 342,753,423 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 342,753,423 is not a prime number.

Why is 342,753,423 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 342753423 can be evenly divided by 1 3 71 213 983 1,637 2,949 4,911 69,793 116,227 209,379 348,681 1,609,171 4,827,513 114,251,141 and 342,753,423, with no remainder.

Since 342,753,423 cannot be divided by just 1 and 342,753,423, 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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