Q: Is 974,342 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 974,342 is not a prime number.

Why is 974,342 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 974342 can be evenly divided by 1 2 29 58 107 157 214 314 3,103 4,553 6,206 9,106 16,799 33,598 487,171 and 974,342, with no remainder.

Since 974,342 cannot be divided by just 1 and 974,342, 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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