Q: Is 426,165,420 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 426,165,420 is not a prime number.

Why is 426,165,420 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 426165420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 7,102,757 14,205,514 21,308,271 28,411,028 35,513,785 42,616,542 71,027,570 85,233,084 106,541,355 142,055,140 213,082,710 and 426,165,420, with no remainder.

Since 426,165,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 426,165,420, 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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