Q: Is 342,250 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 342,250 is not a prime number.

Why is 342,250 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 342250 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 25 37 50 74 125 185 250 370 925 1,369 1,850 2,738 4,625 6,845 9,250 13,690 34,225 68,450 171,125 and 342,250, with no remainder.

Since 342,250 cannot be divided by just 1 and 342,250, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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