Q: Is 401,229 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 401,229 is not a prime number.

Why is 401,229 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 401229 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 109 327 409 981 1,227 3,681 44,581 133,743 and 401,229, with no remainder.

Since 401,229 cannot be divided by just 1 and 401,229, it is not a prime number.


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