Q: Is 420,320,020 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 420,320,020 is not a prime number.

Why is 420,320,020 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 420320020 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 769 1,538 3,076 3,845 7,690 15,380 27,329 54,658 109,316 136,645 273,290 546,580 21,016,001 42,032,002 84,064,004 105,080,005 210,160,010 and 420,320,020, with no remainder.

Since 420,320,020 cannot be divided by just 1 and 420,320,020, 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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