Q: Is 3,508,542 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 3,508,542 is not a prime number.

Why is 3,508,542 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 3508542 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 43 54 86 129 258 387 774 1,161 1,511 2,322 3,022 4,533 9,066 13,599 27,198 40,797 64,973 81,594 129,946 194,919 389,838 584,757 1,169,514 1,754,271 and 3,508,542, with no remainder.

Since 3,508,542 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,508,542, 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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