Q: Is 842,290 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 842,290 is not a prime number.

Why is 842,290 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 842290 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 84,229 168,458 421,145 and 842,290, with no remainder.

Since 842,290 cannot be divided by just 1 and 842,290, it is not a prime number.


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