Q: Is 402,016 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 402,016 is not a prime number.

Why is 402,016 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 402016 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 17 32 34 68 136 272 544 739 1,478 2,956 5,912 11,824 12,563 23,648 25,126 50,252 100,504 201,008 and 402,016, with no remainder.

Since 402,016 cannot be divided by just 1 and 402,016, 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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