Q: Is 377,142 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 377,142 is not a prime number.

Why is 377,142 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 377142 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 239 263 478 526 717 789 1,434 1,578 62,857 125,714 188,571 and 377,142, with no remainder.

Since 377,142 cannot be divided by just 1 and 377,142, 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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