Q: Is 462,842 a Prime Number?
A: No, 462,842 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 462842 can be evenly divided by 1 2 17 34 13,613 27,226 231,421 and 462,842, with no remainder.
Since 462,842 cannot be divided by just 1 and 462,842, it is not a prime number.