Q: Is 106,542 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 106,542 is not a prime number.

Why is 106,542 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 106542 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 54 1,973 3,946 5,919 11,838 17,757 35,514 53,271 and 106,542, with no remainder.

Since 106,542 cannot be divided by just 1 and 106,542, it is not a prime number.


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