Q: Is 420,104,148 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 420,104,148 is not a prime number.

Why is 420,104,148 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 420104148 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 139 278 417 556 834 1,668 251,861 503,722 755,583 1,007,444 1,511,166 3,022,332 35,008,679 70,017,358 105,026,037 140,034,716 210,052,074 and 420,104,148, with no remainder.

Since 420,104,148 cannot be divided by just 1 and 420,104,148, 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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