Q: Is 420,239 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 420,239 is not a prime number.

Why is 420,239 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 420239 can be evenly divided by 1 29 43 337 1,247 9,773 14,491 and 420,239, with no remainder.

Since 420,239 cannot be divided by just 1 and 420,239, it is not a prime number.


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