Q: Is 424,500 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 424,500 is not a prime number.

Why is 424,500 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 424500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 25 30 50 60 75 100 125 150 250 283 300 375 500 566 750 849 1,132 1,415 1,500 1,698 2,830 3,396 4,245 5,660 7,075 8,490 14,150 16,980 21,225 28,300 35,375 42,450 70,750 84,900 106,125 141,500 212,250 and 424,500, with no remainder.

Since 424,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 424,500, it is not a prime number.


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