Q: Is 442,313,442 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 442,313,442 is not a prime number.

Why is 442,313,442 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 442313442 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 59 118 177 354 531 1,062 416,491 832,982 1,249,473 2,498,946 3,748,419 7,496,838 24,572,969 49,145,938 73,718,907 147,437,814 221,156,721 and 442,313,442, with no remainder.

Since 442,313,442 cannot be divided by just 1 and 442,313,442, 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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