Q: Is 431,436 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 431,436 is not a prime number.

Why is 431,436 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 431436 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 157 229 314 458 471 628 687 916 942 1,374 1,884 2,748 35,953 71,906 107,859 143,812 215,718 and 431,436, with no remainder.

Since 431,436 cannot be divided by just 1 and 431,436, 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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