Q: Is 216,231,234 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 216,231,234 is not a prime number.

Why is 216,231,234 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 216231234 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 23 46 69 138 1,566,893 3,133,786 4,700,679 9,401,358 36,038,539 72,077,078 108,115,617 and 216,231,234, with no remainder.

Since 216,231,234 cannot be divided by just 1 and 216,231,234, 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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