Q: Is 423,727,731 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 423,727,731 is not a prime number.

Why is 423,727,731 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 423727731 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 21 63 277 831 1,939 2,493 5,817 17,451 24,281 72,843 169,967 218,529 509,901 1,529,703 6,725,837 20,177,511 47,080,859 60,532,533 141,242,577 and 423,727,731, with no remainder.

Since 423,727,731 cannot be divided by just 1 and 423,727,731, 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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