Q: Is 1,204,742 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,204,742 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,204,742 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 1204742 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 11 14 22 77 154 7,823 15,646 54,761 86,053 109,522 172,106 602,371 and 1,204,742, with no remainder.

Since 1,204,742 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,204,742, it is not a prime number.


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