Q: Is 131,000,235 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 131,000,235 is not a prime number.

Why is 131,000,235 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 131000235 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 223 669 1,115 3,345 39,163 117,489 195,815 587,445 8,733,349 26,200,047 43,666,745 and 131,000,235, with no remainder.

Since 131,000,235 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,000,235, 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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