Q: Is 421,356,668 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 421,356,668 is not a prime number.

Why is 421,356,668 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 421356668 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 4,421 8,842 17,684 23,827 47,654 95,308 105,339,167 210,678,334 and 421,356,668, with no remainder.

Since 421,356,668 cannot be divided by just 1 and 421,356,668, 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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