Q: Is 462,052,130 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 462,052,130 is not a prime number.

Why is 462,052,130 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 462052130 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 199 398 995 1,990 232,187 464,374 1,160,935 2,321,870 46,205,213 92,410,426 231,026,065 and 462,052,130, with no remainder.

Since 462,052,130 cannot be divided by just 1 and 462,052,130, 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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