Q: Is 420,512 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 420,512 is not a prime number.

Why is 420,512 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 420512 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 17 32 34 68 136 272 544 773 1,546 3,092 6,184 12,368 13,141 24,736 26,282 52,564 105,128 210,256 and 420,512, with no remainder.

Since 420,512 cannot be divided by just 1 and 420,512, 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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