Q: Is 42,442 a Prime Number?
A: No, 42,442 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 42442 can be evenly divided by 1 2 21,221 and 42,442, with no remainder.
Since 42,442 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,442, it is not a prime number.