Q: Is 10,422,009 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 10,422,009 is not a prime number.

Why is 10,422,009 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 10422009 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 13 39 117 281 317 843 951 2,529 2,853 3,653 4,121 10,959 12,363 32,877 37,089 89,077 267,231 801,693 1,158,001 3,474,003 and 10,422,009, with no remainder.

Since 10,422,009 cannot be divided by just 1 and 10,422,009, 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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