Q: Is 231,942 a Prime Number?
A: No, 231,942 is 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 231942 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 29 31 43 58 62 86 87 93 129 174 186 258 899 1,247 1,333 1,798 2,494 2,666 2,697 3,741 3,999 5,394 7,482 7,998 38,657 77,314 115,971 and 231,942, with no remainder.
Since 231,942 cannot be divided by just 1 and 231,942, it is not a prime number.