Q: Is 406,042 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 406,042 is not a prime number.

Why is 406,042 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 406042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 13 14 23 26 46 91 97 161 182 194 299 322 598 679 1,261 1,358 2,093 2,231 2,522 4,186 4,462 8,827 15,617 17,654 29,003 31,234 58,006 203,021 and 406,042, with no remainder.

Since 406,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 406,042, 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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