Q: Is 442,340 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 442,340 is not a prime number.

Why is 442,340 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 442340 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 17 20 34 68 85 170 340 1,301 2,602 5,204 6,505 13,010 22,117 26,020 44,234 88,468 110,585 221,170 and 442,340, with no remainder.

Since 442,340 cannot be divided by just 1 and 442,340, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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