Q: Is 62,842 a Prime Number?
A: No, 62,842 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 62842 can be evenly divided by 1 2 13 26 2,417 4,834 31,421 and 62,842, with no remainder.
Since 62,842 cannot be divided by just 1 and 62,842, it is not a prime number.