Q: Is 402,476 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 402,476 is not a prime number.

Why is 402,476 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 402476 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 239 421 478 842 956 1,684 100,619 201,238 and 402,476, with no remainder.

Since 402,476 cannot be divided by just 1 and 402,476, 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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