Q: Is 231,211,497 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 231,211,497 is not a prime number.

Why is 231,211,497 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 231211497 can be evenly divided by 1 3 11 33 2,111 3,319 6,333 9,957 23,221 36,509 69,663 109,527 7,006,409 21,019,227 77,070,499 and 231,211,497, with no remainder.

Since 231,211,497 cannot be divided by just 1 and 231,211,497, 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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