Q: Is 212,002,011 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 212,002,011 is not a prime number.

Why is 212,002,011 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 212002011 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 13 39 117 1,811,983 5,435,949 16,307,847 23,555,779 70,667,337 and 212,002,011, with no remainder.

Since 212,002,011 cannot be divided by just 1 and 212,002,011, 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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