Q: Is 422,530 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 422,530 is not a prime number.

Why is 422,530 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 422530 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 29 31 47 58 62 94 145 155 235 290 310 470 899 1,363 1,457 1,798 2,726 2,914 4,495 6,815 7,285 8,990 13,630 14,570 42,253 84,506 211,265 and 422,530, with no remainder.

Since 422,530 cannot be divided by just 1 and 422,530, 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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