Q: Is 131,215,002 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 131,215,002 is not a prime number.

Why is 131,215,002 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 131215002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 31 62 93 186 197 394 591 1,182 3,581 6,107 7,162 10,743 12,214 18,321 21,486 36,642 111,011 222,022 333,033 666,066 705,457 1,410,914 2,116,371 4,232,742 21,869,167 43,738,334 65,607,501 and 131,215,002, with no remainder.

Since 131,215,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,215,002, 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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