Q: Is 131,320,424 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 131,320,424 is not a prime number.

Why is 131,320,424 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 131320424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 1,601 3,202 6,404 10,253 12,808 20,506 41,012 82,024 16,415,053 32,830,106 65,660,212 and 131,320,424, with no remainder.

Since 131,320,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,320,424, 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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