Q: Is 423,023,342 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 423,023,342 is not a prime number.

Why is 423,023,342 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 423023342 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 17 34 119 238 359 718 2,513 4,951 5,026 6,103 9,902 12,206 34,657 42,721 69,314 84,167 85,442 168,334 589,169 1,178,338 1,777,409 3,554,818 12,441,863 24,883,726 30,215,953 60,431,906 211,511,671 and 423,023,342, with no remainder.

Since 423,023,342 cannot be divided by just 1 and 423,023,342, 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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