Q: Is 345,500,874 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 345,500,874 is not a prime number.

Why is 345,500,874 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 345500874 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 1,303 2,606 3,909 7,818 11,727 14,731 23,454 29,462 44,193 88,386 132,579 265,158 19,194,493 38,388,986 57,583,479 115,166,958 172,750,437 and 345,500,874, with no remainder.

Since 345,500,874 cannot be divided by just 1 and 345,500,874, 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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