Q: Is 425,426,746 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 425,426,746 is not a prime number.

Why is 425,426,746 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 425426746 can be evenly divided by 1 2 71 101 142 202 7,171 14,342 29,663 59,326 2,106,073 2,995,963 4,212,146 5,991,926 212,713,373 and 425,426,746, with no remainder.

Since 425,426,746 cannot be divided by just 1 and 425,426,746, 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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