Q: Is 1,006,942 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,006,942 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,006,942 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 1006942 can be evenly divided by 1 2 31 62 109 149 218 298 3,379 4,619 6,758 9,238 16,241 32,482 503,471 and 1,006,942, with no remainder.

Since 1,006,942 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,006,942, it is not a prime number.


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