Q: Is 342,594 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 342,594 is not a prime number.

Why is 342,594 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 342594 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 42 63 126 2,719 5,438 8,157 16,314 19,033 24,471 38,066 48,942 57,099 114,198 171,297 and 342,594, with no remainder.

Since 342,594 cannot be divided by just 1 and 342,594, 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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