Q: Is 421,167 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 421,167 is not a prime number.

Why is 421,167 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 421167 can be evenly divided by 1 3 29 47 87 103 141 309 1,363 2,987 4,089 4,841 8,961 14,523 140,389 and 421,167, with no remainder.

Since 421,167 cannot be divided by just 1 and 421,167, 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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