Q: Is 342,702 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 342,702 is not a prime number.

Why is 342,702 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 342702 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 79 158 237 241 474 482 711 723 1,422 1,446 2,169 4,338 19,039 38,078 57,117 114,234 171,351 and 342,702, with no remainder.

Since 342,702 cannot be divided by just 1 and 342,702, 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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