Q: Is 231,060,073 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 231,060,073 is not a prime number.

Why is 231,060,073 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 231060073 can be evenly divided by 1 17 1,321 10,289 22,457 174,913 13,591,769 and 231,060,073, with no remainder.

Since 231,060,073 cannot be divided by just 1 and 231,060,073, 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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