Q: Is 334,142,420 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 334,142,420 is not a prime number.

Why is 334,142,420 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 334142420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 16,707,121 33,414,242 66,828,484 83,535,605 167,071,210 and 334,142,420, with no remainder.

Since 334,142,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 334,142,420, 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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