Q: Is 424,220,420 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 424,220,420 is not a prime number.

Why is 424,220,420 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 424220420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 13 20 26 52 65 130 169 260 338 676 845 1,690 3,380 125,509 251,018 502,036 627,545 1,255,090 1,631,617 2,510,180 3,263,234 6,526,468 8,158,085 16,316,170 21,211,021 32,632,340 42,422,042 84,844,084 106,055,105 212,110,210 and 424,220,420, with no remainder.

Since 424,220,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 424,220,420, 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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