Q: Is 401,204,604 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 401,204,604 is not a prime number.

Why is 401,204,604 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 401204604 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 31 62 93 124 186 372 1,078,507 2,157,014 3,235,521 4,314,028 6,471,042 12,942,084 33,433,717 66,867,434 100,301,151 133,734,868 200,602,302 and 401,204,604, with no remainder.

Since 401,204,604 cannot be divided by just 1 and 401,204,604, 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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