Q: Is 523,142,109 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 523,142,109 is not a prime number.

Why is 523,142,109 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 523142109 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 21 63 8,303,843 24,911,529 58,126,901 74,734,587 174,380,703 and 523,142,109, with no remainder.

Since 523,142,109 cannot be divided by just 1 and 523,142,109, 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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