Q: Is 231,422,652 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 231,422,652 is not a prime number.

Why is 231,422,652 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 231422652 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 6,428,407 12,856,814 19,285,221 25,713,628 38,570,442 57,855,663 77,140,884 115,711,326 and 231,422,652, with no remainder.

Since 231,422,652 cannot be divided by just 1 and 231,422,652, 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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