Q: Is 402,000,203 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 402,000,203 is not a prime number.

Why is 402,000,203 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 402000203 can be evenly divided by 1 11 41 151 451 1,661 5,903 6,191 64,933 68,101 242,023 891,353 2,662,253 9,804,883 36,545,473 and 402,000,203, with no remainder.

Since 402,000,203 cannot be divided by just 1 and 402,000,203, 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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