Q: Is 402,620,420 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 402,620,420 is not a prime number.

Why is 402,620,420 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 402620420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 67 134 268 335 670 1,340 300,463 600,926 1,201,852 1,502,315 3,004,630 6,009,260 20,131,021 40,262,042 80,524,084 100,655,105 201,310,210 and 402,620,420, with no remainder.

Since 402,620,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 402,620,420, 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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