Q: Is 1,165,742 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,165,742 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,165,742 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 1165742 can be evenly divided by 1 2 29 58 101 199 202 398 2,929 5,771 5,858 11,542 20,099 40,198 582,871 and 1,165,742, with no remainder.

Since 1,165,742 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,165,742, 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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