Q: Is 426,996 a Prime Number?
A: No, 426,996 is 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 426996 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 29 36 58 87 116 174 261 348 409 522 818 1,044 1,227 1,636 2,454 3,681 4,908 7,362 11,861 14,724 23,722 35,583 47,444 71,166 106,749 142,332 213,498 and 426,996, with no remainder.
Since 426,996 cannot be divided by just 1 and 426,996, it is not a prime number.