Q: Is 132,426 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 132,426 is not a prime number.

Why is 132,426 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 132426 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 42 63 126 1,051 2,102 3,153 6,306 7,357 9,459 14,714 18,918 22,071 44,142 66,213 and 132,426, with no remainder.

Since 132,426 cannot be divided by just 1 and 132,426, 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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