Q: Is 342,965 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 342,965 is not a prime number.

Why is 342,965 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 342965 can be evenly divided by 1 5 7 35 41 205 239 287 1,195 1,435 1,673 8,365 9,799 48,995 68,593 and 342,965, with no remainder.

Since 342,965 cannot be divided by just 1 and 342,965, 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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