Q: Is 1,471,242 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,471,242 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,471,242 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 1471242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 73 146 219 438 3,359 6,718 10,077 20,154 245,207 490,414 735,621 and 1,471,242, with no remainder.

Since 1,471,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,471,242, 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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