Q: Is 4,240,602 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 4,240,602 is not a prime number.

Why is 4,240,602 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 4240602 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 23 46 69 138 207 414 10,243 20,486 30,729 61,458 92,187 184,374 235,589 471,178 706,767 1,413,534 2,120,301 and 4,240,602, with no remainder.

Since 4,240,602 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,240,602, 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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