Q: Is 427,098 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 427,098 is not a prime number.

Why is 427,098 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 427098 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 10,169 20,338 30,507 61,014 71,183 142,366 213,549 and 427,098, with no remainder.

Since 427,098 cannot be divided by just 1 and 427,098, it is not a prime number.


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