Q: Is 427,037,462 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 427,037,462 is not a prime number.

Why is 427,037,462 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 427037462 can be evenly divided by 1 2 31 62 2,069 3,329 4,138 6,658 64,139 103,199 128,278 206,398 6,887,701 13,775,402 213,518,731 and 427,037,462, with no remainder.

Since 427,037,462 cannot be divided by just 1 and 427,037,462, 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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