Q: Is 462,427,375 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 462,427,375 is not a prime number.

Why is 462,427,375 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 462427375 can be evenly divided by 1 5 25 43 125 215 227 379 1,075 1,135 1,895 5,375 5,675 9,475 9,761 16,297 28,375 47,375 48,805 81,485 86,033 244,025 407,425 430,165 1,220,125 2,037,125 2,150,825 3,699,419 10,754,125 18,497,095 92,485,475 and 462,427,375, with no remainder.

Since 462,427,375 cannot be divided by just 1 and 462,427,375, 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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