Q: Is 231,031,604 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 231,031,604 is not a prime number.

Why is 231,031,604 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 231031604 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 43 86 109 172 218 436 4,687 9,374 12,323 18,748 24,646 49,292 529,889 1,059,778 1,343,207 2,119,556 2,686,414 5,372,828 57,757,901 115,515,802 and 231,031,604, with no remainder.

Since 231,031,604 cannot be divided by just 1 and 231,031,604, 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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