Q: Is 342,264 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 342,264 is not a prime number.

Why is 342,264 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 342264 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 13 24 26 39 52 78 104 156 312 1,097 2,194 3,291 4,388 6,582 8,776 13,164 14,261 26,328 28,522 42,783 57,044 85,566 114,088 171,132 and 342,264, with no remainder.

Since 342,264 cannot be divided by just 1 and 342,264, 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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