Q: Is 420,291 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 420,291 is not a prime number.

Why is 420,291 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 420291 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 17 41 51 67 123 153 201 369 603 697 1,139 2,091 2,747 3,417 6,273 8,241 10,251 24,723 46,699 140,097 and 420,291, with no remainder.

Since 420,291 cannot be divided by just 1 and 420,291, it is not a prime number.


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