Q: Is 424,700 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 424,700 is not a prime number.

Why is 424,700 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 424700 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 31 50 62 100 124 137 155 274 310 548 620 685 775 1,370 1,550 2,740 3,100 3,425 4,247 6,850 8,494 13,700 16,988 21,235 42,470 84,940 106,175 212,350 and 424,700, with no remainder.

Since 424,700 cannot be divided by just 1 and 424,700, it is not a prime number.


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