Q: Is 428,265 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 428,265 is not a prime number.

Why is 428,265 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 428265 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 31 45 93 155 279 307 465 921 1,395 1,535 2,763 4,605 9,517 13,815 28,551 47,585 85,653 142,755 and 428,265, with no remainder.

Since 428,265 cannot be divided by just 1 and 428,265, 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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