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

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

Why is 211,211,231 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 211211231 can be evenly divided by 1 7 11 23 77 161 239 253 499 1,673 1,771 2,629 3,493 5,489 5,497 11,477 18,403 38,423 38,479 60,467 80,339 119,261 126,247 423,269 834,827 883,729 1,311,871 2,743,003 9,183,097 19,201,021 30,173,033 and 211,211,231, with no remainder.

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