Q: Is 230,400,009 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 230,400,009 is not a prime number.

Why is 230,400,009 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 230400009 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 21 49 63 147 441 522,449 1,567,347 3,657,143 4,702,041 10,971,429 25,600,001 32,914,287 76,800,003 and 230,400,009, with no remainder.

Since 230,400,009 cannot be divided by just 1 and 230,400,009, 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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