Q: Is 401,242,010 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 401,242,010 is not a prime number.

Why is 401,242,010 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 401242010 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 13 26 65 130 683 1,366 3,415 4,519 6,830 8,879 9,038 17,758 22,595 44,395 45,190 58,747 88,790 117,494 293,735 587,470 3,086,477 6,172,954 15,432,385 30,864,770 40,124,201 80,248,402 200,621,005 and 401,242,010, with no remainder.

Since 401,242,010 cannot be divided by just 1 and 401,242,010, 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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