Q: Is 423,013,998 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 423,013,998 is not a prime number.

Why is 423,013,998 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 423013998 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 11 22 33 66 6,409,303 12,818,606 19,227,909 38,455,818 70,502,333 141,004,666 211,506,999 and 423,013,998, with no remainder.

Since 423,013,998 cannot be divided by just 1 and 423,013,998, 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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