Q: Is 231,464,569 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 231,464,569 is not a prime number.

Why is 231,464,569 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 231464569 can be evenly divided by 1 7 31 217 239 1,673 4,463 7,409 31,241 51,863 138,353 968,471 1,066,657 7,466,599 33,066,367 and 231,464,569, with no remainder.

Since 231,464,569 cannot be divided by just 1 and 231,464,569, 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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