Q: Is 402,849 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 402,849 is not a prime number.

Why is 402,849 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 402849 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 17 51 153 2,633 7,899 23,697 44,761 134,283 and 402,849, with no remainder.

Since 402,849 cannot be divided by just 1 and 402,849, it is not a prime number.


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