Q: Is 409,509 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 409,509 is not a prime number.

Why is 409,509 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 409509 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 29 87 261 523 783 1,569 4,707 14,121 15,167 45,501 136,503 and 409,509, with no remainder.

Since 409,509 cannot be divided by just 1 and 409,509, 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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