Q: Is 408,001 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 408,001 is not a prime number.

Why is 408,001 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 408001 can be evenly divided by 1 11 29 319 1,279 14,069 37,091 and 408,001, with no remainder.

Since 408,001 cannot be divided by just 1 and 408,001, it is not a prime number.


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