Q: Is 231,424,023 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 231,424,023 is not a prime number.

Why is 231,424,023 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 231424023 can be evenly divided by 1 3 53 159 1,033 1,409 3,099 4,227 54,749 74,677 164,247 224,031 1,455,497 4,366,491 77,141,341 and 231,424,023, with no remainder.

Since 231,424,023 cannot be divided by just 1 and 231,424,023, 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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