Q: Is 38,542 a Prime Number?
A: No, 38,542 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 38542 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 2,753 5,506 19,271 and 38,542, with no remainder.
Since 38,542 cannot be divided by just 1 and 38,542, it is not a prime number.