Q: Is 942,426 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 942,426 is not a prime number.

Why is 942,426 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 942426 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 41 82 123 246 369 738 1,277 2,554 3,831 7,662 11,493 22,986 52,357 104,714 157,071 314,142 471,213 and 942,426, with no remainder.

Since 942,426 cannot be divided by just 1 and 942,426, 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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