Q: Is 112,423,420 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 112,423,420 is not a prime number.

Why is 112,423,420 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 112423420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 967 1,934 3,868 4,835 5,813 9,670 11,626 19,340 23,252 29,065 58,130 116,260 5,621,171 11,242,342 22,484,684 28,105,855 56,211,710 and 112,423,420, with no remainder.

Since 112,423,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 112,423,420, 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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