Q: Is 402,617 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 402,617 is not a prime number.

Why is 402,617 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 402617 can be evenly divided by 1 457 881 and 402,617, with no remainder.

Since 402,617 cannot be divided by just 1 and 402,617, it is not a prime number.


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