Q: Is 463,420,012 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 463,420,012 is not a prime number.

Why is 463,420,012 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 463420012 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 11 22 44 593 1,186 2,372 6,523 13,046 17,761 26,092 35,522 71,044 195,371 390,742 781,484 10,532,273 21,064,546 42,129,092 115,855,003 231,710,006 and 463,420,012, with no remainder.

Since 463,420,012 cannot be divided by just 1 and 463,420,012, 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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