Q: Is 68,424 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 68,424 is not a prime number.

Why is 68,424 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 68424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 2,851 5,702 8,553 11,404 17,106 22,808 34,212 and 68,424, with no remainder.

Since 68,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 68,424, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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