Q: Is 210,140,231 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 210,140,231 is not a prime number.

Why is 210,140,231 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 210140231 can be evenly divided by 1 7 3,163 9,491 22,141 66,437 30,020,033 and 210,140,231, with no remainder.

Since 210,140,231 cannot be divided by just 1 and 210,140,231, 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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