Q: Is 231,129,999 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 231,129,999 is not a prime number.

Why is 231,129,999 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 231129999 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 1,483 4,449 13,347 17,317 51,951 155,853 25,681,111 77,043,333 and 231,129,999, with no remainder.

Since 231,129,999 cannot be divided by just 1 and 231,129,999, it is not a prime number.


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