Q: Is 252,435,424 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 252,435,424 is not a prime number.

Why is 252,435,424 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 252435424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 7,888,607 15,777,214 31,554,428 63,108,856 126,217,712 and 252,435,424, with no remainder.

Since 252,435,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 252,435,424, 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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