Q: Is 231,301,330 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 231,301,330 is not a prime number.

Why is 231,301,330 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 231301330 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 13 26 65 130 1,779,241 3,558,482 8,896,205 17,792,410 23,130,133 46,260,266 115,650,665 and 231,301,330, with no remainder.

Since 231,301,330 cannot be divided by just 1 and 231,301,330, 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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