Q: Is 423,002,424 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 423,002,424 is not a prime number.

Why is 423,002,424 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 423002424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 13 24 26 39 52 78 104 156 312 1,355,777 2,711,554 4,067,331 5,423,108 8,134,662 10,846,216 16,269,324 17,625,101 32,538,648 35,250,202 52,875,303 70,500,404 105,750,606 141,000,808 211,501,212 and 423,002,424, with no remainder.

Since 423,002,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 423,002,424, 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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