Q: Is 156,942 a Prime Number?
A: No, 156,942 is 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 156942 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 8,719 17,438 26,157 52,314 78,471 and 156,942, with no remainder.
Since 156,942 cannot be divided by just 1 and 156,942, it is not a prime number.