Q: Is 131,430,423 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 131,430,423 is not a prime number.

Why is 131,430,423 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 131430423 can be evenly divided by 1 3 211 397 523 633 1,191 1,569 83,767 110,353 207,631 251,301 331,059 622,893 43,810,141 and 131,430,423, with no remainder.

Since 131,430,423 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,430,423, 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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