Q: Is 421,430,224 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 421,430,224 is not a prime number.

Why is 421,430,224 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 421430224 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 26,339,389 52,678,778 105,357,556 210,715,112 and 421,430,224, with no remainder.

Since 421,430,224 cannot be divided by just 1 and 421,430,224, 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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