Q: Is 422,721,702 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 422,721,702 is not a prime number.

Why is 422,721,702 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 422721702 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 13 18 26 39 78 117 234 1,806,503 3,613,006 5,419,509 10,839,018 16,258,527 23,484,539 32,517,054 46,969,078 70,453,617 140,907,234 211,360,851 and 422,721,702, with no remainder.

Since 422,721,702 cannot be divided by just 1 and 422,721,702, 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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