Q: Is 402,153,005 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 402,153,005 is not a prime number.

Why is 402,153,005 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 402153005 can be evenly divided by 1 5 29 145 523 2,615 5,303 15,167 26,515 75,835 153,787 768,935 2,773,469 13,867,345 80,430,601 and 402,153,005, with no remainder.

Since 402,153,005 cannot be divided by just 1 and 402,153,005, 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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