Q: Is 131,313,357 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 131,313,357 is not a prime number.

Why is 131,313,357 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 131313357 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 21 43 63 129 301 387 903 2,709 48,473 145,419 339,311 436,257 1,017,933 2,084,339 3,053,799 6,253,017 14,590,373 18,759,051 43,771,119 and 131,313,357, with no remainder.

Since 131,313,357 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,313,357, 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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