Q: Is 236,542 a Prime Number?
A: No, 236,542 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 236542 can be evenly divided by 1 2 101 202 1,171 2,342 118,271 and 236,542, with no remainder.
Since 236,542 cannot be divided by just 1 and 236,542, it is not a prime number.