Q: Is 420,824 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 420,824 is not a prime number.

Why is 420,824 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 420824 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 41 82 164 328 1,283 2,566 5,132 10,264 52,603 105,206 210,412 and 420,824, with no remainder.

Since 420,824 cannot be divided by just 1 and 420,824, it is not a prime number.


More Examples

Number 420,822420,823420,825420,826
Prime? nononono
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 420,824:


Ask a Question