Q: Is 421,131,542 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 421,131,542 is not a prime number.

Why is 421,131,542 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 421131542 can be evenly divided by 1 2 13 19 26 38 83 166 247 494 1,079 1,577 2,158 3,154 10,271 20,501 20,542 41,002 133,523 195,149 267,046 390,298 852,493 1,704,986 2,536,937 5,073,874 11,082,409 16,197,367 22,164,818 32,394,734 210,565,771 and 421,131,542, with no remainder.

Since 421,131,542 cannot be divided by just 1 and 421,131,542, 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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