Q: Is 231,161,652 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 231,161,652 is not a prime number.

Why is 231,161,652 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 231161652 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 6,421,157 12,842,314 19,263,471 25,684,628 38,526,942 57,790,413 77,053,884 115,580,826 and 231,161,652, with no remainder.

Since 231,161,652 cannot be divided by just 1 and 231,161,652, 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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