Q: Is 342,402 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 342,402 is not a prime number.

Why is 342,402 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 342402 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 149 298 383 447 766 894 1,149 2,298 57,067 114,134 171,201 and 342,402, with no remainder.

Since 342,402 cannot be divided by just 1 and 342,402, 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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