Q: Is 427,424 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 427,424 is not a prime number.

Why is 427,424 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 427424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 19 32 37 38 74 76 148 152 296 304 361 592 608 703 722 1,184 1,406 1,444 2,812 2,888 5,624 5,776 11,248 11,552 13,357 22,496 26,714 53,428 106,856 213,712 and 427,424, with no remainder.

Since 427,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 427,424, it is not a prime number.


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