Q: Is 422,700 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 422,700 is not a prime number.

Why is 422,700 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 422700 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 25 30 50 60 75 100 150 300 1,409 2,818 4,227 5,636 7,045 8,454 14,090 16,908 21,135 28,180 35,225 42,270 70,450 84,540 105,675 140,900 211,350 and 422,700, with no remainder.

Since 422,700 cannot be divided by just 1 and 422,700, it is not a prime number.


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