Q: Is 231,828 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 231,828 is not a prime number.

Why is 231,828 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 231828 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 19,319 38,638 57,957 77,276 115,914 and 231,828, with no remainder.

Since 231,828 cannot be divided by just 1 and 231,828, it is not a prime number.


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