Q: Is 420,801 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 420,801 is not a prime number.

Why is 420,801 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 420801 can be evenly divided by 1 3 17 37 51 111 223 629 669 1,887 3,791 8,251 11,373 24,753 140,267 and 420,801, with no remainder.

Since 420,801 cannot be divided by just 1 and 420,801, it is not a prime number.


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