Q: Is 231,842 a Prime Number?
A: No, 231,842 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 231842 can be evenly divided by 1 2 13 26 37 74 241 481 482 962 3,133 6,266 8,917 17,834 115,921 and 231,842, with no remainder.
Since 231,842 cannot be divided by just 1 and 231,842, it is not a prime number.