Q: Is 422,970 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 422,970 is not a prime number.

Why is 422,970 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 422970 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 23 30 46 69 115 138 230 345 613 690 1,226 1,839 3,065 3,678 6,130 9,195 14,099 18,390 28,198 42,297 70,495 84,594 140,990 211,485 and 422,970, with no remainder.

Since 422,970 cannot be divided by just 1 and 422,970, 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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