Q: Is 52,344,009 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 52,344,009 is not a prime number.

Why is 52,344,009 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 52344009 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 331 993 2,979 5,857 8,937 17,571 52,713 158,139 1,938,667 5,816,001 17,448,003 and 52,344,009, with no remainder.

Since 52,344,009 cannot be divided by just 1 and 52,344,009, 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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