Is 426009607 a prime number?
It is possible to find out using mathematical methods whether a given integer is a prime number or not.
Yes, 426 009 607 is a prime number.
Indeed, the definition of a prime numbers is to have exactly two distinct positive divisors, 1 and itself. A number is a divisor of another number when the remainder of Euclid’s division of the second one by the first one is zero. Concerning the number 426 009 607, the only two divisors are 1 and 426 009 607. Therefore 426 009 607 is a prime number.
As a consequence, 426 009 607 is only a multiple of 1 and 426 009 607.
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Since 426009607 is a prime number, 426009607 is also a deficient number, that is to say 426009607 is a natural integer that is strictly larger than the sum of its proper divisors, i.e., the divisors of 426009607 without 426009607 itself (that is 1, by definition!).