Q: Is 231,042,110 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 231,042,110 is not a prime number.

Why is 231,042,110 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 231042110 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 13 26 65 130 1,777,247 3,554,494 8,886,235 17,772,470 23,104,211 46,208,422 115,521,055 and 231,042,110, with no remainder.

Since 231,042,110 cannot be divided by just 1 and 231,042,110, 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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