Q: Is 661,942 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 661,942 is not a prime number.

Why is 661,942 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 661942 can be evenly divided by 1 2 43 86 179 358 1,849 3,698 7,697 15,394 330,971 and 661,942, with no remainder.

Since 661,942 cannot be divided by just 1 and 661,942, it is not a prime number.


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