Q: Is 401,021,502 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 401,021,502 is not a prime number.

Why is 401,021,502 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 401021502 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 9,548,131 19,096,262 28,644,393 57,288,786 66,836,917 133,673,834 200,510,751 and 401,021,502, with no remainder.

Since 401,021,502 cannot be divided by just 1 and 401,021,502, 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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