Q: Is 426,974 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 426,974 is not a prime number.

Why is 426,974 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 426974 can be evenly divided by 1 2 41 82 127 254 1,681 3,362 5,207 10,414 213,487 and 426,974, with no remainder.

Since 426,974 cannot be divided by just 1 and 426,974, it is not a prime number.


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