Q: Is 102,302,231 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 102,302,231 is not a prime number.

Why is 102,302,231 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 102302231 can be evenly divided by 1 83 1,069 1,153 88,727 95,699 1,232,557 and 102,302,231, with no remainder.

Since 102,302,231 cannot be divided by just 1 and 102,302,231, 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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