Q: Is 274,342 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 274,342 is not a prime number.

Why is 274,342 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 274342 can be evenly divided by 1 2 229 458 599 1,198 137,171 and 274,342, with no remainder.

Since 274,342 cannot be divided by just 1 and 274,342, it is not a prime number.


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Number 274,340274,341274,343274,344
Prime? nononono
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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