Q: Is 368,428,482 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 368,428,482 is not a prime number.

Why is 368,428,482 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 368428482 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 229 458 687 1,374 2,061 4,122 89,381 178,762 268,143 536,286 804,429 1,608,858 20,468,249 40,936,498 61,404,747 122,809,494 184,214,241 and 368,428,482, with no remainder.

Since 368,428,482 cannot be divided by just 1 and 368,428,482, 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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