Q: Is 127,426 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 127,426 is not a prime number.

Why is 127,426 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 127426 can be evenly divided by 1 2 13 26 29 58 169 338 377 754 2,197 4,394 4,901 9,802 63,713 and 127,426, with no remainder.

Since 127,426 cannot be divided by just 1 and 127,426, 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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