Q: Is 421,387,370 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 421,387,370 is not a prime number.

Why is 421,387,370 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 421387370 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 23 46 115 230 1,832,119 3,664,238 9,160,595 18,321,190 42,138,737 84,277,474 210,693,685 and 421,387,370, with no remainder.

Since 421,387,370 cannot be divided by just 1 and 421,387,370, 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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