Q: Is 404,040,421 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 404,040,421 is not a prime number.

Why is 404,040,421 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 404040421 can be evenly divided by 1 269 337 4,457 90,653 1,198,933 1,502,009 and 404,040,421, with no remainder.

Since 404,040,421 cannot be divided by just 1 and 404,040,421, 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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