Q: Is 1,042,216 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,042,216 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,042,216 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 1042216 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 28 37 56 74 148 259 296 503 518 1,006 1,036 2,012 2,072 3,521 4,024 7,042 14,084 18,611 28,168 37,222 74,444 130,277 148,888 260,554 521,108 and 1,042,216, with no remainder.

Since 1,042,216 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,042,216, 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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