Q: Is 426,006 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 426,006 is not a prime number.

Why is 426,006 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 426006 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 23 27 42 46 49 54 63 69 98 126 138 147 161 189 207 294 322 343 378 414 441 483 621 686 882 966 1,029 1,127 1,242 1,323 1,449 2,058 2,254 2,646 2,898 3,087 3,381 4,347 6,174 6,762 7,889 8,694 9,261 10,143 15,778 18,522 20,286 23,667 30,429 47,334 60,858 71,001 142,002 213,003 and 426,006, with no remainder.

Since 426,006 cannot be divided by just 1 and 426,006, it is not a prime number.


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