Q: Is 421,767 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 421,767 is not a prime number.

Why is 421,767 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 421767 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 41 81 123 127 369 381 1,107 1,143 3,321 3,429 5,207 10,287 15,621 46,863 140,589 and 421,767, with no remainder.

Since 421,767 cannot be divided by just 1 and 421,767, 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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