Q: Is 842,028 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 842,028 is not a prime number.

Why is 842,028 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 842028 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 11 12 22 33 44 66 132 6,379 12,758 19,137 25,516 38,274 70,169 76,548 140,338 210,507 280,676 421,014 and 842,028, with no remainder.

Since 842,028 cannot be divided by just 1 and 842,028, 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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