Q: Is 116,214,231 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 116,214,231 is not a prime number.

Why is 116,214,231 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 116214231 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 49 147 343 1,029 112,939 338,817 790,573 2,371,719 5,534,011 16,602,033 38,738,077 and 116,214,231, with no remainder.

Since 116,214,231 cannot be divided by just 1 and 116,214,231, 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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