Q: Is 426,171 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 426,171 is not a prime number.

Why is 426,171 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 426171 can be evenly divided by 1 3 142,057 and 426,171, with no remainder.

Since 426,171 cannot be divided by just 1 and 426,171, it is not a prime number.


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