Q: Is 403,707,042 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 403,707,042 is not a prime number.

Why is 403,707,042 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 403707042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 53 106 159 318 477 954 423,173 846,346 1,269,519 2,539,038 3,808,557 7,617,114 22,428,169 44,856,338 67,284,507 134,569,014 201,853,521 and 403,707,042, with no remainder.

Since 403,707,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 403,707,042, 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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