Q: Is 131,004,549 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 131,004,549 is not a prime number.

Why is 131,004,549 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 131004549 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 13 39 117 1,119,697 3,359,091 10,077,273 14,556,061 43,668,183 and 131,004,549, with no remainder.

Since 131,004,549 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,004,549, 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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