Q: Is 401,242,467 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 401,242,467 is not a prime number.

Why is 401,242,467 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 401242467 can be evenly divided by 1 3 37 111 431 1,293 8,387 15,947 25,161 47,841 310,319 930,957 3,614,797 10,844,391 133,747,489 and 401,242,467, with no remainder.

Since 401,242,467 cannot be divided by just 1 and 401,242,467, 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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