Q: Is 688,878,423 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 688,878,423 is not a prime number.

Why is 688,878,423 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 688878423 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 71 89 213 267 639 801 6,319 12,113 18,957 36,339 56,871 109,017 860,023 1,078,057 2,580,069 3,234,171 7,740,207 9,702,513 76,542,047 229,626,141 and 688,878,423, with no remainder.

Since 688,878,423 cannot be divided by just 1 and 688,878,423, 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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