Q: Is 420,426 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 420,426 is not a prime number.

Why is 420,426 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 420426 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 23,357 46,714 70,071 140,142 210,213 and 420,426, with no remainder.

Since 420,426 cannot be divided by just 1 and 420,426, it is not a prime number.


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Number 420,424420,425420,427420,428
Prime? nononono
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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