Q: Is 402,162,198 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 402,162,198 is not a prime number.

Why is 402,162,198 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 402162198 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 29 53 58 87 106 159 174 318 1,537 3,074 4,611 9,222 43,609 87,218 130,827 261,654 1,264,661 2,311,277 2,529,322 3,793,983 4,622,554 6,933,831 7,587,966 13,867,662 67,027,033 134,054,066 201,081,099 and 402,162,198, with no remainder.

Since 402,162,198 cannot be divided by just 1 and 402,162,198, 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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