Q: Is 426,141 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 426,141 is not a prime number.

Why is 426,141 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 426141 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 81 5,261 15,783 47,349 142,047 and 426,141, with no remainder.

Since 426,141 cannot be divided by just 1 and 426,141, it is not a prime number.


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