Q: Is 402,468 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 402,468 is not a prime number.

Why is 402,468 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 402468 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 11 12 22 33 44 66 132 3,049 6,098 9,147 12,196 18,294 33,539 36,588 67,078 100,617 134,156 201,234 and 402,468, with no remainder.

Since 402,468 cannot be divided by just 1 and 402,468, 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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