Q: Is 231,313,010 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 231,313,010 is not a prime number.

Why is 231,313,010 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 231313010 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 31 62 155 310 746,171 1,492,342 3,730,855 7,461,710 23,131,301 46,262,602 115,656,505 and 231,313,010, with no remainder.

Since 231,313,010 cannot be divided by just 1 and 231,313,010, 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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