Q: Is 1,001,742 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,001,742 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,001,742 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 1001742 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 17 21 23 34 42 46 51 61 69 102 119 122 138 161 183 238 322 357 366 391 427 483 714 782 854 966 1,037 1,173 1,281 1,403 2,074 2,346 2,562 2,737 2,806 3,111 4,209 5,474 6,222 7,259 8,211 8,418 9,821 14,518 16,422 19,642 21,777 23,851 29,463 43,554 47,702 58,926 71,553 143,106 166,957 333,914 500,871 and 1,001,742, with no remainder.

Since 1,001,742 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,001,742, it is not a prime number.


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