Q: Is 1,247,427 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,247,427 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,247,427 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 1247427 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 47 141 423 983 1,269 2,949 8,847 26,541 46,201 138,603 415,809 and 1,247,427, with no remainder.

Since 1,247,427 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,247,427, it is not a prime number.


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