Q: Is 424,504,002 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 424,504,002 is not a prime number.

Why is 424,504,002 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 424504002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 13 26 39 61 78 122 169 183 338 366 507 793 1,014 1,586 2,379 4,758 6,863 10,309 13,726 20,589 20,618 30,927 41,178 61,854 89,219 178,438 267,657 418,643 535,314 837,286 1,159,847 1,255,929 2,319,694 2,511,858 3,479,541 5,442,359 6,959,082 10,884,718 16,327,077 32,654,154 70,750,667 141,501,334 212,252,001 and 424,504,002, with no remainder.

Since 424,504,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 424,504,002, 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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