Q: Is 500,317,019 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 500,317,019 is not a prime number.

Why is 500,317,019 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 500317019 can be evenly divided by 1 29 701 20,329 24,611 713,719 17,252,311 and 500,317,019, with no remainder.

Since 500,317,019 cannot be divided by just 1 and 500,317,019, 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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