Q: Is 56,842 a Prime Number?
A: No, 56,842 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 56842 can be evenly divided by 1 2 97 194 293 586 28,421 and 56,842, with no remainder.
Since 56,842 cannot be divided by just 1 and 56,842, it is not a prime number.