Q: Is 442,642 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 442,642 is not a prime number.

Why is 442,642 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 442642 can be evenly divided by 1 2 43 86 5,147 10,294 221,321 and 442,642, with no remainder.

Since 442,642 cannot be divided by just 1 and 442,642, it is not a prime number.


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Number 442,640442,641442,643442,644
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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