Q: Is 521,515,042 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 521,515,042 is not a prime number.

Why is 521,515,042 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 521515042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 59 118 151 302 8,909 17,818 29,269 58,538 1,726,871 3,453,742 4,419,619 8,839,238 260,757,521 and 521,515,042, with no remainder.

Since 521,515,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 521,515,042, 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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