Q: Is 169,242 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 169,242 is not a prime number.

Why is 169,242 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 169242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 67 134 201 402 421 842 1,263 2,526 28,207 56,414 84,621 and 169,242, with no remainder.

Since 169,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 169,242, it is not a prime number.


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