Q: Is 402,423,448 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 402,423,448 is not a prime number.

Why is 402,423,448 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 402423448 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 28 56 7,186,133 14,372,266 28,744,532 50,302,931 57,489,064 100,605,862 201,211,724 and 402,423,448, with no remainder.

Since 402,423,448 cannot be divided by just 1 and 402,423,448, 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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