Q: Is 66,842 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 66,842 is not a prime number.

Why is 66,842 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 66842 can be evenly divided by 1 2 19 38 1,759 3,518 33,421 and 66,842, with no remainder.

Since 66,842 cannot be divided by just 1 and 66,842, it is not a prime number.


More Examples

Number 66,84066,84166,84366,844
Prime? noyesnono
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 66,842:


Ask a Question