Q: Is 357,742 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 357,742 is not a prime number.

Why is 357,742 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 357742 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 11 14 22 23 46 77 101 154 161 202 253 322 506 707 1,111 1,414 1,771 2,222 2,323 3,542 4,646 7,777 15,554 16,261 25,553 32,522 51,106 178,871 and 357,742, with no remainder.

Since 357,742 cannot be divided by just 1 and 357,742, 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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