Q: Is 342,024,423 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 342,024,423 is not a prime number.

Why is 342,024,423 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 342024423 can be evenly divided by 1 3 13 39 53 159 689 2,067 165,469 496,407 2,151,097 6,453,291 8,769,857 26,309,571 114,008,141 and 342,024,423, with no remainder.

Since 342,024,423 cannot be divided by just 1 and 342,024,423, 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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