Q: Is 437,701,401 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 437,701,401 is not a prime number.

Why is 437,701,401 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 437701401 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 53 81 159 477 1,431 4,293 101,957 305,871 917,613 2,752,839 5,403,721 8,258,517 16,211,163 48,633,489 145,900,467 and 437,701,401, with no remainder.

Since 437,701,401 cannot be divided by just 1 and 437,701,401, 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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