Q: Is 1,421,262 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,421,262 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,421,262 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 1421262 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 23 46 69 138 207 414 3,433 6,866 10,299 20,598 30,897 61,794 78,959 157,918 236,877 473,754 710,631 and 1,421,262, with no remainder.

Since 1,421,262 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,421,262, 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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