Q: Is 442,341,126 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 442,341,126 is not a prime number.

Why is 442,341,126 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 442341126 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 487 974 1,461 2,922 4,383 8,766 50,461 100,922 151,383 302,766 454,149 908,298 24,574,507 49,149,014 73,723,521 147,447,042 221,170,563 and 442,341,126, with no remainder.

Since 442,341,126 cannot be divided by just 1 and 442,341,126, 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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