Q: Is 402,244,402 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 402,244,402 is not a prime number.

Why is 402,244,402 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 402244402 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 19 38 133 266 1,512,197 3,024,394 10,585,379 21,170,758 28,731,743 57,463,486 201,122,201 and 402,244,402, with no remainder.

Since 402,244,402 cannot be divided by just 1 and 402,244,402, 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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