Q: Is 231,122,421 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 231,122,421 is not a prime number.

Why is 231,122,421 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 231122421 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 103 283 309 849 881 927 2,547 2,643 7,929 29,149 87,447 90,743 249,323 262,341 272,229 747,969 816,687 2,243,907 25,680,269 77,040,807 and 231,122,421, with no remainder.

Since 231,122,421 cannot be divided by just 1 and 231,122,421, 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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