Q: Is 357,042 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 357,042 is not a prime number.

Why is 357,042 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 357042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 8,501 17,002 25,503 51,006 59,507 119,014 178,521 and 357,042, with no remainder.

Since 357,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 357,042, 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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