Q: Is 984,942 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 984,942 is not a prime number.

Why is 984,942 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 984942 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 42 63 126 7,817 15,634 23,451 46,902 54,719 70,353 109,438 140,706 164,157 328,314 492,471 and 984,942, with no remainder.

Since 984,942 cannot be divided by just 1 and 984,942, it is not a prime number.


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