Q: Is 842,510 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 842,510 is not a prime number.

Why is 842,510 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 842510 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 173 346 487 865 974 1,730 2,435 4,870 84,251 168,502 421,255 and 842,510, with no remainder.

Since 842,510 cannot be divided by just 1 and 842,510, 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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