Q: Is 468,842 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 468,842 is not a prime number.

Why is 468,842 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 468842 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 22 101 202 211 422 1,111 2,222 2,321 4,642 21,311 42,622 234,421 and 468,842, with no remainder.

Since 468,842 cannot be divided by just 1 and 468,842, it is not a prime number.


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