Q: Is 133,131,231 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 133,131,231 is not a prime number.

Why is 133,131,231 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 133131231 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 101 167 303 501 877 909 1,503 2,631 7,893 16,867 50,601 88,577 146,459 151,803 265,731 439,377 797,193 1,318,131 14,792,359 44,377,077 and 133,131,231, with no remainder.

Since 133,131,231 cannot be divided by just 1 and 133,131,231, 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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