Q: Is 462,627,422 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 462,627,422 is not a prime number.

Why is 462,627,422 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 462627422 can be evenly divided by 1 2 613 1,226 377,347 754,694 231,313,711 and 462,627,422, with no remainder.

Since 462,627,422 cannot be divided by just 1 and 462,627,422, 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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