Q: Is 1,142,437 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,142,437 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,142,437 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 1142437 can be evenly divided by 1 1,051 1,087 and 1,142,437, with no remainder.

Since 1,142,437 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,142,437, it is not a prime number.


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Number 1,142,4351,142,4361,142,4381,142,439
Prime? nononono
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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