Q: Is 420,244 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 420,244 is not a prime number.

Why is 420,244 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 420244 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 11 22 44 9,551 19,102 38,204 105,061 210,122 and 420,244, with no remainder.

Since 420,244 cannot be divided by just 1 and 420,244, 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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