Q: Is 798,042 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 798,042 is not a prime number.

Why is 798,042 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 798042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 19,001 38,002 57,003 114,006 133,007 266,014 399,021 and 798,042, with no remainder.

Since 798,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 798,042, it is not a prime number.


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