Q: Is 104,231,131 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 104,231,131 is not a prime number.

Why is 104,231,131 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 104231131 can be evenly divided by 1 17 19 323 467 691 7,939 8,873 11,747 13,129 150,841 223,193 322,697 5,485,849 6,131,243 and 104,231,131, with no remainder.

Since 104,231,131 cannot be divided by just 1 and 104,231,131, 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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