Q: Is 425,001,424 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 425,001,424 is not a prime number.

Why is 425,001,424 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 425001424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 19 38 76 152 304 1,398,031 2,796,062 5,592,124 11,184,248 22,368,496 26,562,589 53,125,178 106,250,356 212,500,712 and 425,001,424, with no remainder.

Since 425,001,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 425,001,424, 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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