Q: Is 421,407,465 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 421,407,465 is not a prime number.

Why is 421,407,465 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 421407465 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 73 219 365 1,095 384,847 1,154,541 1,924,235 5,772,705 28,093,831 84,281,493 140,469,155 and 421,407,465, with no remainder.

Since 421,407,465 cannot be divided by just 1 and 421,407,465, 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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