Q: Is 277,072,421 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 277,072,421 is not a prime number.

Why is 277,072,421 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 277072421 can be evenly divided by 1 19 23 269 437 2,357 5,111 6,187 44,783 54,211 117,553 634,033 1,030,009 12,046,627 14,582,759 and 277,072,421, with no remainder.

Since 277,072,421 cannot be divided by just 1 and 277,072,421, 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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