Q: Is 231,224,316 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 231,224,316 is not a prime number.

Why is 231,224,316 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 231224316 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 109 218 327 436 654 1,308 176,777 353,554 530,331 707,108 1,060,662 2,121,324 19,268,693 38,537,386 57,806,079 77,074,772 115,612,158 and 231,224,316, with no remainder.

Since 231,224,316 cannot be divided by just 1 and 231,224,316, 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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