Q: Is 424,001,000 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 424,001,000 is not a prime number.

Why is 424,001,000 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 424001000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 25 40 50 100 125 200 250 500 1,000 424,001 848,002 1,696,004 2,120,005 3,392,008 4,240,010 8,480,020 10,600,025 16,960,040 21,200,050 42,400,100 53,000,125 84,800,200 106,000,250 212,000,500 and 424,001,000, with no remainder.

Since 424,001,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 424,001,000, 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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