Q: Is 220,431,213 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 220,431,213 is not a prime number.

Why is 220,431,213 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 220431213 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 81 257 771 2,313 6,939 10,589 20,817 31,767 95,301 285,903 857,709 2,721,373 8,164,119 24,492,357 73,477,071 and 220,431,213, with no remainder.

Since 220,431,213 cannot be divided by just 1 and 220,431,213, 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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