Q: Is 211,709,999 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 211,709,999 is not a prime number.

Why is 211,709,999 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 211709999 can be evenly divided by 1 193 859 1,277 165,787 246,461 1,096,943 and 211,709,999, with no remainder.

Since 211,709,999 cannot be divided by just 1 and 211,709,999, 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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