Q: Is 422,002,420 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 422,002,420 is not a prime number.

Why is 422,002,420 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 422002420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 28 35 70 140 3,014,303 6,028,606 12,057,212 15,071,515 21,100,121 30,143,030 42,200,242 60,286,060 84,400,484 105,500,605 211,001,210 and 422,002,420, with no remainder.

Since 422,002,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 422,002,420, 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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