Q: Is 131,404,023 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 131,404,023 is not a prime number.

Why is 131,404,023 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 131404023 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 83 249 747 175,909 527,727 1,583,181 14,600,447 43,801,341 and 131,404,023, with no remainder.

Since 131,404,023 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,404,023, 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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