Q: Is 355,580,559 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 355,580,559 is not a prime number.

Why is 355,580,559 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 355580559 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 1,031 3,093 9,279 38,321 114,963 344,889 39,508,951 118,526,853 and 355,580,559, with no remainder.

Since 355,580,559 cannot be divided by just 1 and 355,580,559, 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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