Q: Is 424 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 424 is not a prime number.

Why is 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 424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 53 106 212 and 424, with no remainder.

Since 424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 424, it is not a prime number.


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