Q: Is 221,423,013 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 221,423,013 is not a prime number.

Why is 221,423,013 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 221423013 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 21 49 63 147 441 502,093 1,506,279 3,514,651 4,518,837 10,543,953 24,602,557 31,631,859 73,807,671 and 221,423,013, with no remainder.

Since 221,423,013 cannot be divided by just 1 and 221,423,013, 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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