Q: Is 401,403,342 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 401,403,342 is not a prime number.

Why is 401,403,342 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 401403342 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 1,297 2,594 3,891 7,782 51,581 103,162 154,743 309,486 66,900,557 133,801,114 200,701,671 and 401,403,342, with no remainder.

Since 401,403,342 cannot be divided by just 1 and 401,403,342, 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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