Q: Is 422,008 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 422,008 is not a prime number.

Why is 422,008 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 422008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 17 29 34 58 68 107 116 136 214 232 428 493 856 986 1,819 1,972 3,103 3,638 3,944 6,206 7,276 12,412 14,552 24,824 52,751 105,502 211,004 and 422,008, with no remainder.

Since 422,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 422,008, 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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