Q: Is 131,423,998 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 131,423,998 is not a prime number.

Why is 131,423,998 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 131423998 can be evenly divided by 1 2 29 58 607 1,214 3,733 7,466 17,603 35,206 108,257 216,514 2,265,931 4,531,862 65,711,999 and 131,423,998, with no remainder.

Since 131,423,998 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,423,998, 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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