Q: Is 211,013,231 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 211,013,231 is not a prime number.

Why is 211,013,231 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 211013231 can be evenly divided by 1 11 13 17 121 143 169 187 221 607 1,573 1,859 2,057 2,431 2,873 6,677 7,891 10,319 20,449 26,741 31,603 73,447 86,801 102,583 113,509 134,147 347,633 954,811 1,128,413 1,248,599 1,475,617 1,743,911 12,412,543 16,231,787 19,183,021 and 211,013,231, with no remainder.

Since 211,013,231 cannot be divided by just 1 and 211,013,231, 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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