Q: Is 132,542,024 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 132,542,024 is not a prime number.

Why is 132,542,024 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 132542024 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 19 38 76 152 871,987 1,743,974 3,487,948 6,975,896 16,567,753 33,135,506 66,271,012 and 132,542,024, with no remainder.

Since 132,542,024 cannot be divided by just 1 and 132,542,024, 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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