Q: Is 357,838,428 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 357,838,428 is not a prime number.

Why is 357,838,428 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 357838428 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 29,819,869 59,639,738 89,459,607 119,279,476 178,919,214 and 357,838,428, with no remainder.

Since 357,838,428 cannot be divided by just 1 and 357,838,428, 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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