Q: Is 231,360,310 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 231,360,310 is not a prime number.

Why is 231,360,310 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 231360310 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 17 34 85 170 1,360,943 2,721,886 6,804,715 13,609,430 23,136,031 46,272,062 115,680,155 and 231,360,310, with no remainder.

Since 231,360,310 cannot be divided by just 1 and 231,360,310, 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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