Q: Is 342,579 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 342,579 is not a prime number.

Why is 342,579 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 342579 can be evenly divided by 1 3 114,193 and 342,579, with no remainder.

Since 342,579 cannot be divided by just 1 and 342,579, it is not a prime number.


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