Q: Is 1,042,592 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,042,592 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,042,592 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 1042592 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 31 32 62 124 248 496 992 1,051 2,102 4,204 8,408 16,816 32,581 33,632 65,162 130,324 260,648 521,296 and 1,042,592, with no remainder.

Since 1,042,592 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,042,592, 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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