Q: Is 420,532 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 420,532 is not a prime number.

Why is 420,532 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 420532 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 23 28 46 92 161 322 644 653 1,306 2,612 4,571 9,142 15,019 18,284 30,038 60,076 105,133 210,266 and 420,532, with no remainder.

Since 420,532 cannot be divided by just 1 and 420,532, 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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