Q: Is 5,042,500 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 5,042,500 is not a prime number.

Why is 5,042,500 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 5042500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 100 125 250 500 625 1,250 2,017 2,500 4,034 8,068 10,085 20,170 40,340 50,425 100,850 201,700 252,125 504,250 1,008,500 1,260,625 2,521,250 and 5,042,500, with no remainder.

Since 5,042,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,042,500, 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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