Q: Is 423,236,620 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 423,236,620 is not a prime number.

Why is 423,236,620 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 423236620 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 571 1,142 2,284 2,855 5,710 11,420 37,061 74,122 148,244 185,305 370,610 741,220 21,161,831 42,323,662 84,647,324 105,809,155 211,618,310 and 423,236,620, with no remainder.

Since 423,236,620 cannot be divided by just 1 and 423,236,620, 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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