Q: Is 402,003,555 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 402,003,555 is not a prime number.

Why is 402,003,555 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 402003555 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 683 2,049 3,415 10,245 39,239 117,717 196,195 588,585 26,800,237 80,400,711 134,001,185 and 402,003,555, with no remainder.

Since 402,003,555 cannot be divided by just 1 and 402,003,555, 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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