Q: Is 425,242 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 425,242 is not a prime number.

Why is 425,242 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 425242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 89 178 2,389 4,778 212,621 and 425,242, with no remainder.

Since 425,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 425,242, it is not a prime number.


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