Q: Is 422,055,123 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 422,055,123 is not a prime number.

Why is 422,055,123 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 422055123 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 349 1,047 2,443 7,329 57,587 172,761 403,109 1,209,327 20,097,863 60,293,589 140,685,041 and 422,055,123, with no remainder.

Since 422,055,123 cannot be divided by just 1 and 422,055,123, 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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