Q: Is 8,423,478 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 8,423,478 is not a prime number.

Why is 8,423,478 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 8423478 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 42 63 126 66,853 133,706 200,559 401,118 467,971 601,677 935,942 1,203,354 1,403,913 2,807,826 4,211,739 and 8,423,478, with no remainder.

Since 8,423,478 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,423,478, 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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