Q: Is 432,231,009 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 432,231,009 is not a prime number.

Why is 432,231,009 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 432231009 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 49 147 1,049 2,803 3,147 7,343 8,409 19,621 22,029 51,401 58,863 137,347 154,203 412,041 2,940,347 8,821,041 20,582,429 61,747,287 144,077,003 and 432,231,009, with no remainder.

Since 432,231,009 cannot be divided by just 1 and 432,231,009, 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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