Q: Is 421,905 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 421,905 is not a prime number.

Why is 421,905 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 421905 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 11 15 33 55 165 2,557 7,671 12,785 28,127 38,355 84,381 140,635 and 421,905, with no remainder.

Since 421,905 cannot be divided by just 1 and 421,905, it is not a prime number.


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