Q: Is 427,260 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 427,260 is not a prime number.

Why is 427,260 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 427260 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 7,121 14,242 21,363 28,484 35,605 42,726 71,210 85,452 106,815 142,420 213,630 and 427,260, with no remainder.

Since 427,260 cannot be divided by just 1 and 427,260, it is not a prime number.


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