Q: Is 423,442 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 423,442 is not a prime number.

Why is 423,442 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 423442 can be evenly divided by 1 2 193 386 1,097 2,194 211,721 and 423,442, with no remainder.

Since 423,442 cannot be divided by just 1 and 423,442, it is not a prime number.


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