Q: Is 422,022,331 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 422,022,331 is not a prime number.

Why is 422,022,331 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 422022331 can be evenly divided by 1 17 23 191 391 3,247 4,393 5,651 74,681 96,067 129,973 1,079,341 2,209,541 18,348,797 24,824,843 and 422,022,331, with no remainder.

Since 422,022,331 cannot be divided by just 1 and 422,022,331, 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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