Q: Is 6,424 a Prime Number?

A: No, 6,424 is not a prime number.

Why is 6,424 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 6424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 22 44 73 88 146 292 584 803 1,606 3,212 and 6,424, with no remainder.

Since 6,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,424, it is not a prime number.

Number	6,422	6,423	6,425	6,426
Prime?	no	no	no	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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