Q: Is 424,879 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 424,879 is not a prime number.

Why is 424,879 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 424879 can be evenly divided by 1 7 13 23 29 49 91 161 203 299 377 637 667 1,127 1,421 2,093 2,639 4,669 8,671 14,651 18,473 32,683 60,697 and 424,879, with no remainder.

Since 424,879 cannot be divided by just 1 and 424,879, 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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