Q: Is 402,342,663 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 402,342,663 is not a prime number.

Why is 402,342,663 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 402342663 can be evenly divided by 1 3 53 159 2,530,457 7,591,371 134,114,221 and 402,342,663, with no remainder.

Since 402,342,663 cannot be divided by just 1 and 402,342,663, 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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