Q: Is 424,722 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 424,722 is not a prime number.

Why is 424,722 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 424722 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 71 142 213 426 997 1,994 2,991 5,982 70,787 141,574 212,361 and 424,722, with no remainder.

Since 424,722 cannot be divided by just 1 and 424,722, it is not a prime number.


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