Q: Is 406,009 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 406,009 is not a prime number.

Why is 406,009 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 406009 can be evenly divided by 1 113 3,593 and 406,009, with no remainder.

Since 406,009 cannot be divided by just 1 and 406,009, it is not a prime number.


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