Q: Is 429,342 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 429,342 is not a prime number.

Why is 429,342 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 429342 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 163 326 439 489 878 978 1,317 2,634 71,557 143,114 214,671 and 429,342, with no remainder.

Since 429,342 cannot be divided by just 1 and 429,342, it is not a prime number.


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Number 429,340429,341429,343429,344
Prime? nononono
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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