Q: Is 231,423,012 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 231,423,012 is not a prime number.

Why is 231,423,012 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 231423012 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 37 74 111 148 222 333 444 666 1,332 173,741 347,482 521,223 694,964 1,042,446 1,563,669 2,084,892 3,127,338 6,254,676 6,428,417 12,856,834 19,285,251 25,713,668 38,570,502 57,855,753 77,141,004 115,711,506 and 231,423,012, with no remainder.

Since 231,423,012 cannot be divided by just 1 and 231,423,012, 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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