Q: Is 402,005 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 402,005 is not a prime number.

Why is 402,005 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 402005 can be evenly divided by 1 5 37 41 53 185 205 265 1,517 1,961 2,173 7,585 9,805 10,865 80,401 and 402,005, with no remainder.

Since 402,005 cannot be divided by just 1 and 402,005, 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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