Q: Is 1,234,842 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,234,842 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,234,842 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 1234842 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 29,401 58,802 88,203 176,406 205,807 411,614 617,421 and 1,234,842, with no remainder.

Since 1,234,842 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,234,842, it is not a prime number.


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