Q: Is 424,236 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 424,236 is not a prime number.

Why is 424,236 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 424236 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 35,353 70,706 106,059 141,412 212,118 and 424,236, with no remainder.

Since 424,236 cannot be divided by just 1 and 424,236, it is not a prime number.


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