Q: Is 425,430,234 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 425,430,234 is not a prime number.

Why is 425,430,234 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 425430234 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 227 454 681 1,362 2,043 4,086 104,119 208,238 312,357 624,714 937,071 1,874,142 23,635,013 47,270,026 70,905,039 141,810,078 212,715,117 and 425,430,234, with no remainder.

Since 425,430,234 cannot be divided by just 1 and 425,430,234, 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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