Q: Is 55,438,422 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 55,438,422 is not a prime number.

Why is 55,438,422 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 55438422 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 13 26 39 78 169 338 507 1,014 54,673 109,346 164,019 328,038 710,749 1,421,498 2,132,247 4,264,494 9,239,737 18,479,474 27,719,211 and 55,438,422, with no remainder.

Since 55,438,422 cannot be divided by just 1 and 55,438,422, 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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