Q: Is 342,270 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 342,270 is not a prime number.

Why is 342,270 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 342270 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 18 30 45 90 3,803 7,606 11,409 19,015 22,818 34,227 38,030 57,045 68,454 114,090 171,135 and 342,270, with no remainder.

Since 342,270 cannot be divided by just 1 and 342,270, 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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