Q: Is 642,012,402 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 642,012,402 is not a prime number.

Why is 642,012,402 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 642012402 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 499 998 1,497 2,994 214,433 428,866 643,299 1,286,598 107,002,067 214,004,134 321,006,201 and 642,012,402, with no remainder.

Since 642,012,402 cannot be divided by just 1 and 642,012,402, 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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