Q: Is 422,402,060 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 422,402,060 is not a prime number.

Why is 422,402,060 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 422402060 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 17 20 34 68 85 170 340 1,242,359 2,484,718 4,969,436 6,211,795 12,423,590 21,120,103 24,847,180 42,240,206 84,480,412 105,600,515 211,201,030 and 422,402,060, with no remainder.

Since 422,402,060 cannot be divided by just 1 and 422,402,060, 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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