Q: Is 231,125,211 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 231,125,211 is not a prime number.

Why is 231,125,211 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 231125211 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 421 1,263 3,789 11,367 20,333 60,999 182,997 548,991 8,560,193 25,680,579 77,041,737 and 231,125,211, with no remainder.

Since 231,125,211 cannot be divided by just 1 and 231,125,211, 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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