Q: Is 400,404,423 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 400,404,423 is not a prime number.

Why is 400,404,423 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 400404423 can be evenly divided by 1 3 19 57 1,511 4,533 4,649 13,947 28,709 86,127 88,331 264,993 7,024,639 21,073,917 133,468,141 and 400,404,423, with no remainder.

Since 400,404,423 cannot be divided by just 1 and 400,404,423, 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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