Q: Is 310,242 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 310,242 is not a prime number.

Why is 310,242 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 310242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 29 58 87 174 1,783 3,566 5,349 10,698 51,707 103,414 155,121 and 310,242, with no remainder.

Since 310,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 310,242, it is not a prime number.


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