Q: Is 436,940 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 436,940 is not a prime number.

Why is 436,940 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 436940 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 28 35 70 140 3,121 6,242 12,484 15,605 21,847 31,210 43,694 62,420 87,388 109,235 218,470 and 436,940, with no remainder.

Since 436,940 cannot be divided by just 1 and 436,940, 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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