Q: Is 842,014 a Prime Number?

A: No, 842,014 is not a prime number.

Why is 842,014 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 842014 can be evenly divided by 1 2 167 334 2,521 5,042 421,007 and 842,014, with no remainder.

Since 842,014 cannot be divided by just 1 and 842,014, it is not a prime number.

Number	842,012	842,013	842,015	842,016
Prime?	no	no	no	no

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

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