Q: Is 323,124,231 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 323,124,231 is not a prime number.

Why is 323,124,231 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 323124231 can be evenly divided by 1 3 43 129 149 447 6,407 16,811 19,221 50,433 722,873 2,168,619 2,504,839 7,514,517 107,708,077 and 323,124,231, with no remainder.

Since 323,124,231 cannot be divided by just 1 and 323,124,231, 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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