Q: Is 42,844 a Prime Number?
A: No, 42,844 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 42844 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 10,711 21,422 and 42,844, with no remainder.
Since 42,844 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,844, it is not a prime number.