Q: Is 400,004,402 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 400,004,402 is not a prime number.

Why is 400,004,402 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 400004402 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 1,117 2,234 7,819 15,638 25,579 51,158 179,053 358,106 28,571,743 57,143,486 200,002,201 and 400,004,402, with no remainder.

Since 400,004,402 cannot be divided by just 1 and 400,004,402, 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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