Q: Is 342,301 a Prime Number?

A: No, 342,301 is not a prime number.

Why is 342,301 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 342301 can be evenly divided by 1 47 7,283 and 342,301, with no remainder.

Since 342,301 cannot be divided by just 1 and 342,301, it is not a prime number.

Number	342,299	342,300	342,302	342,303
Prime?	yes	no	no	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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