Q: Is 55,377,426 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 55,377,426 is not a prime number.

Why is 55,377,426 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 55377426 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 13 26 39 78 709,967 1,419,934 2,129,901 4,259,802 9,229,571 18,459,142 27,688,713 and 55,377,426, with no remainder.

Since 55,377,426 cannot be divided by just 1 and 55,377,426, 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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