Q: Is 426,975 a Prime Number?

A: No, 426,975 is not a prime number.

Why is 426,975 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 426975 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 25 75 5,693 17,079 28,465 85,395 142,325 and 426,975, with no remainder.

Since 426,975 cannot be divided by just 1 and 426,975, it is not a prime number.

Number	426,973	426,974	426,976	426,977
Prime?	yes	no	no	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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