Q: Is 421,944 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 421,944 is not a prime number.

Why is 421,944 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 421944 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 17,581 35,162 52,743 70,324 105,486 140,648 210,972 and 421,944, with no remainder.

Since 421,944 cannot be divided by just 1 and 421,944, it is not a prime number.


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