Q: Is 502,410,542 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 502,410,542 is not a prime number.

Why is 502,410,542 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 502410542 can be evenly divided by 1 2 47 94 2,209 4,418 113,719 227,438 5,344,793 10,689,586 251,205,271 and 502,410,542, with no remainder.

Since 502,410,542 cannot be divided by just 1 and 502,410,542, 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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