Q: Is 214,242 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 214,242 is not a prime number.

Why is 214,242 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 214242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 5,101 10,202 15,303 30,606 35,707 71,414 107,121 and 214,242, with no remainder.

Since 214,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 214,242, it is not a prime number.


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