Q: Is 231,130,245 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 231,130,245 is not a prime number.

Why is 231,130,245 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 231130245 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 1,123 3,369 5,615 13,721 16,845 41,163 68,605 205,815 15,408,683 46,226,049 77,043,415 and 231,130,245, with no remainder.

Since 231,130,245 cannot be divided by just 1 and 231,130,245, 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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