Q: Is 231,320,346 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 231,320,346 is not a prime number.

Why is 231,320,346 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 231320346 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 157 314 471 942 245,563 491,126 736,689 1,473,378 38,553,391 77,106,782 115,660,173 and 231,320,346, with no remainder.

Since 231,320,346 cannot be divided by just 1 and 231,320,346, 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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