Q: Is 344,246,008 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 344,246,008 is not a prime number.

Why is 344,246,008 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 344246008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 29 58 116 232 1,483,819 2,967,638 5,935,276 11,870,552 43,030,751 86,061,502 172,123,004 and 344,246,008, with no remainder.

Since 344,246,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 344,246,008, 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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