Q: Is 343,431,008 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 343,431,008 is not a prime number.

Why is 343,431,008 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 343431008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 17 32 34 68 136 272 544 631,307 1,262,614 2,525,228 5,050,456 10,100,912 10,732,219 20,201,824 21,464,438 42,928,876 85,857,752 171,715,504 and 343,431,008, with no remainder.

Since 343,431,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 343,431,008, 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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