Q: Is 231,556,267 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 231,556,267 is not a prime number.

Why is 231,556,267 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 231556267 can be evenly divided by 1 31 1,627 4,591 50,437 142,321 7,469,557 and 231,556,267, with no remainder.

Since 231,556,267 cannot be divided by just 1 and 231,556,267, 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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