Q: Is 424,101,008 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 424,101,008 is not a prime number.

Why is 424,101,008 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 424101008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 233 466 932 1,864 3,728 113,761 227,522 455,044 910,088 1,820,176 26,506,313 53,012,626 106,025,252 212,050,504 and 424,101,008, with no remainder.

Since 424,101,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 424,101,008, 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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