Q: Is 131,131,002 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 131,131,002 is not a prime number.

Why is 131,131,002 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 131131002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 97 194 233 291 466 582 699 967 1,398 1,934 2,901 5,802 22,601 45,202 67,803 93,799 135,606 187,598 225,311 281,397 450,622 562,794 675,933 1,351,866 21,855,167 43,710,334 65,565,501 and 131,131,002, with no remainder.

Since 131,131,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,131,002, 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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