Q: Is 702,200,421 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 702,200,421 is not a prime number.

Why is 702,200,421 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 702200421 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 13 27 39 81 117 351 1,053 666,857 2,000,571 6,001,713 8,669,141 18,005,139 26,007,423 54,015,417 78,022,269 234,066,807 and 702,200,421, with no remainder.

Since 702,200,421 cannot be divided by just 1 and 702,200,421, 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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